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LE CERF, James
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 3338, N383148 |
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| 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 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Cootamundra, New South Wales | |
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| 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), 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 | |
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| 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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