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SUMNER, James
Personal Details
Service Number: | 4549 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Sergeant |
Last Unit: | 22nd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Not yet discovered |
Home Town: | New Gisborne, Gisborne, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 26 August 1916, age not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Gisborne War Memorial, Stawell War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
29 Mar 1916: | Involvement 4549, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Orontes embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
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29 Mar 1916: | Embarked 4549, 22nd Infantry Battalion, RMS Orontes, Melbourne | |
26 Aug 1916: | Involvement Sergeant, 4549, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4549 awm_unit: 22 Battalion awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1916-08-26 |
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