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ORMOND, James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2805 |
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| Enlisted: | 26 August 1915, Enlisted at Lismore, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 9th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Broadwater, New South Wales, Australia, 1895 |
| Home Town: | Broadwater, Richmond Valley, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | School Teacher |
| Died: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1962, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Broadwater Public School Honour Board, Evans Head Great War HR, Hereford House Reunion Club Roll of Honour, Wardell Public School Great War Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 26 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2805, 25th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Lismore, NSW | |
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| 21 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 2805, 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Bee embarkation_ship_number: A48 public_note: '' | |
| 21 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 2805, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Bee, Brisbane | |
| 18 Feb 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 9th Infantry Battalion, From 25th Battalion | |
| 23 Jul 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2805, 9th Infantry Battalion, Wound to the thigh. | |
| 29 Jul 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2805, 9th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John Ormond and Margaret M. Ormond of Broadwater, NSW
Brother of John Ormond who died of wounds on 29 August 1917 while serving with the 52nd Battalion and is buried in Westhof Farm Cemetery, Plot 11, Row E, Grave 10.
Commenced return to Australia on 12 April 1919 aboard HT Suffolk disembarking on 6 June 1919
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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