James Malachi OXENHAM

OXENHAM, James Malachi

Service Number: 3095
Enlisted: 30 June 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 53rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Sofala New South Wales, Australia, 4 November 1869
Home Town: Enmore, Inner West Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Crown Street Public School, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Died of wounds , 25th General Hospital, France, 25 July 1916, aged 46 years
Cemetery: Neufchatel-Hardelot (Neufchatel) Churchyard
Grave 1
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Sofala WW1 Soldiers Memorial Walkway
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World War 1 Service

30 Jun 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3095, 1st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
8 Oct 1915: Involvement Private, 3095, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: ''
8 Oct 1915: Embarked Private, 3095, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Warilda, Sydney
13 Feb 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 53rd Infantry Battalion, From 1st Battalion
19 Jul 1916: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3095, 53rd Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of James Oxenham and Gertrude Oxenham of Liberty Street, Enmore, NSW.

Brother of Harold James Oxenham who returned to Australia on 20 July 1919 having served with the 1st Divisional Train.

Husband of Gertrude Oxenham of Liberty Street, Enmore, NSW.

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal