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WIGHT, James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3903 |
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| Enlisted: | 11 August 1917, Ballarat, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 14th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 31 January 1892 |
| Home Town: | Ballarat, Central Highlands, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Driver |
| Died: | Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 1984, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 11 Aug 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3903, 4th Light Horse Regiment, Ballarat, Vic. | |
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| 21 Nov 1917: | Involvement Private, 3903, 4th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
| 21 Nov 1917: | Embarked Private, 3903, 4th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne | |
| 16 Mar 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, Artillery Details , England | |
| 9 May 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 14th Field Artillery Brigade , France | |
| 30 May 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Driver, 14th Field Artillery Brigade , France | |
| 4 Jul 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 3903, 14th Field Artillery Brigade , Le Hamel - Blueprint for Victory | |
| 8 Aug 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 3903, 14th Field Artillery Brigade , The Battle of Amiens | |
| 29 Sep 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 3903, 14th Field Artillery Brigade , Breaching the Hindenburg Line - Cambrai / St Quentin Canal | |
| 15 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 3903, 14th Field Artillery Brigade , RTA 1 August 1919 |
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