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MONTGOMERY, James Thomas

Service Number:	3854
Enlisted:	8 September 1915, Toowoomba
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	26th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Laidley, Queensland, Australia, 9 May 1894
Home Town:	Goombungee, Toowoomba, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 17 July 1918, aged 24 years
Cemetery:	Crucifix Corner Cemetery IX. A. 14., Crucifix Corner Cemetery, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Goombungee War Memorial

World War 1 Service

8 Sep 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3854, 26th Infantry Battalion, Toowoomba
31 Jan 1916:	Involvement Private, 3854, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: ''
31 Jan 1916:	Embarked Private, 3854, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wandilla, Brisbane
8 Oct 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 26th Infantry Battalion
5 Feb 1918:	Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 26th Infantry Battalion
17 Jul 1918:	Involvement Corporal, 3854, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3854 awm_unit: 26th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1918-07-17

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