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GREEN, James
Personal Details
Service Number: | 304 |
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Enlisted: | 22 August 1914 |
Last Rank: | Sergeant |
Last Unit: | 1st Light Horse Regiment |
Born: | Brentford, Middlesex, England, 1875 |
Home Town: | Mosman, Municipality of Mosman, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Carrier |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Turkey, 7 August 1915 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Sydney United Grand Lodge Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
22 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Corporal | |
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20 Oct 1914: | Involvement Sergeant, 304, 1st Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: '' | |
20 Oct 1914: | Embarked Sergeant, 304, 1st Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Star of Victoria, Sydney | |
12 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 304, landed at Gallipoli with the 1st Light Horse Regiment. | |
7 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 304, killed in action in an attack from Pope’s Hill on the Turkish position known as the Chessboard. The unit had a more than 70% casualty rate in the unsuccessful attack. |
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