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TIMMS, Joseph James
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1684 |
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Enlisted: | 11 March 1916, Seymour, Vic. |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 37th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Glenmaggie, Victoria, Australia, 1883 |
Home Town: | Glenmaggie, Wellington, Victoria |
Schooling: | Glenmaggie State School |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 12 October 1917 |
Cemetery: |
Tyne Cot Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium XXIII B 17 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Glenmaggie WWI Roll of Honour, Heyfield War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
11 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1684, 37th Infantry Battalion, Seymour, Vic. | |
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27 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 1684, 37th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
27 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 1684, 37th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Benjamin and Bridget TIMMS, Glenmaggie, Victoria
MAY HIS SOUL REST IN PEACE
Commemorated on his parent's grave at Glenmaggie Cemetery, Vic.