James LE CERF

LE CERF, James

Service Numbers: 3338, N383148
Enlisted: 19 July 1915, Cootamundra, New South Wales
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 17th (NSW) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC)
Born: Tumbarumba, New South Wales, Australia, 10 December 1890
Home Town: Tumbarumba, Tumbarumba, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Tumbarumba, New South Wales, Australia, 20 September 1959, aged 68 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Tumbarumba District Roll of Honour WW1
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World War 1 Service

19 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Cootamundra, New South Wales
2 Nov 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3338, 2nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
2 Nov 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3338, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney
16 Feb 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Transferred to 53rd Battalion from 2nd Battalion on reorganisation of the AIF
19 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3338, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix)
21 Jul 1916: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3338, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), GSW left leg and buttock
26 Sep 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3338, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Polygon Wood
22 Jan 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Army Service Corps (AIF WW1), To 28 ASC for duty On course instruction Brigade Cookery School then Advance Cookery Course at Army level to 28 August 1918
29 Sep 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3338, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Mont St Quentin / Peronne
7 Apr 1919: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3338, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Return to Australia 1915 personnel ex England for Discharge 2MD
18 Jul 1919: Discharged AIF WW1

World War 2 Service

27 Mar 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, N383148
27 Mar 1943: Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 17th (NSW) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC)
27 Mar 1943: Promoted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, 17th (NSW) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC)
30 Sep 1945: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, N383148, 17th (NSW) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC)

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