James Arthur SPINKS

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Service Number:	2440
Enlisted:	1 May 1916, Rutherford, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	33rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Metz, New South Wales, 22 February 1894
Home Town:	Tungsten, Tenterfield Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Miner
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 2 June 1918, aged 24 years
Cemetery:	Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Torrington Enlistments Honour Roll, Torrington Roll of Honor WW1

1 May 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Rutherford, New South Wales
17 Oct 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2440, 33rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: ''
17 Oct 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2440, 33rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Sydney

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