Cecil Hammond JAMES

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Service Number:	839
Enlisted:	16 February 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	27th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Kooringa South Australia, 7 October 1895
Home Town:	Burra (SA), Goyder, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Pneumonia, France, 27 April 1916, aged 20 years
Cemetery:	Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Nord), Lille, Nord Pas de Calais, France
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Burra District WW1 Honor Roll, Burra Fallen Soldiers Memorial

16 Feb 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private
31 May 1915:	Involvement Private, 839, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: ''
31 May 1915:	Embarked Private, 839, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide

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