James MELLIS

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Service Numbers:	3727, 3727A
Enlisted:	8 September 1917, Brisbane, Queensland
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	49th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Aberdeen, Scotland, 20 March 1887
Home Town:	Nudgee, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 11 June 1918, aged 31 years
Cemetery:	Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Banyo War Memorial, Chermside Zillmere School of Arts Roll of Honour, Marchant Park Memorial Gates

8 Sep 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3727, Brisbane, Queensland
31 Oct 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3727, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
31 Oct 1917:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3727, 52nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney
11 Jun 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3727A, 49th Infantry Battalion, Merris (France), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3727A awm_unit: 49th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-06-11

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