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JOWITT, James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 295 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 January 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 37th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Maryborough, Victoria, Australia, 1893 |
| Home Town: | North Wagga, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Rutherglen State School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Painter |
| Died: | Pulmonary Medina, France, 24 December 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
Dartmoor Cemetery, Becordel-Becourt I F 9 |
| Memorials: | Wagga Wagga Cenotaph, Wagga Wagga Methodist Church Roll of Honour, Wagga Wagga Victory Memorial Arch |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 295, 37th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 3 Jun 1916: | Involvement Private, 295, 37th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: '' | |
| 3 Jun 1916: | Embarked Private, 295, 37th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Persic, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of James and Elizabeth Ann JOWITT, Junee Road, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales.