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KNIGHT, James Gemmel
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 7508 |
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| Enlisted: | 22 August 1917, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 10th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Cooke Plains, South Australia, 30 December 1895 |
| Home Town: | Cooke Plains, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Cooke Plains State School, South Australia |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 4 July 1918, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Cooke Plains Honour Roll, Cooke Plains WW1 Soldiers Memorial Hall, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France), Warooka Memorial Hall Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 22 Aug 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7508, Adelaide, South Australia | |
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| 30 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 7508, 10th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
| 30 Oct 1917: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 7508, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Melbourne | |
| 4 Jul 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 7508, 10th Infantry Battalion, Le Hamel - Blueprint for Victory |
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