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DALE, James Lewis
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 61026, V80948 |
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Enlisted: | 20 August 1917, Enlisted at Brunswick, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements |
Born: | East Brunswick, Victoria, Australia, 17 August 1899 |
Home Town: | Brunswick West, Moreland, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Preston, Victoria, Australia, 1982, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne R W Gillard section, Row R, Grave 10 Buried on 22 January 1982 Grave held in perpetuity for all time |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
20 Aug 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 61026, Enlisted at Brunswick, Victoria | |
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31 Aug 1918: | Involvement Private, 61026, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Barambah embarkation_ship_number: A37 public_note: '' | |
31 Aug 1918: | Embarked Private, 61026, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, HMAT Barambah, Melbourne | |
24 Dec 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, 61026, Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
World War 2 Service
4 Oct 1939: | Enlisted V80948, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria. Served in the Garrison Battalion as a Private | |
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4 Oct 1939: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V80948 | |
1 Nov 1939: | Discharged V80948, Discharged at the Garrison Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Luke Dale and Hannah Dale nee Cornwell of 9 Mary Street, West Brunswick, Victoria
During 1922 James married Alice Myrtle Beauchamp in Victoria
Commenced return to Australia on 8 October 1919 aboard HT Devon. Disembarked at Melbourne on 27 November 1919
Medal: British War Medal