James Carstairs KININMONTH DSO, MiD

KININMONTH, James Carstairs

Service Numbers: Officer, V352180
Enlisted: 8 September 1914, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Colonel
Last Unit: Army Ordnance Corps AIF
Born: Winchelsea, Victoria, 29 September 1891
Home Town: Winchelsea, Surf Coast, Victoria
Schooling: Geelong College
Occupation: Pastoralist
Died: Natural causes, Hesse, Victoria, 23 November 1954, aged 63 years
Cemetery: Winchelsea Cemetery, Victoria
Memorials: Beeac Presbyterian Church Honour Roll WWI, Colac Soldier's Memorial, Geelong Club Roll of Honor, Geelong College WW1 Roll of Honour, Winchelsea Residents of Winchelsea & District Roll of Honor, Winchelsea WWI Memorial
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World War 1 Service

8 Sep 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Melbourne, Victoria
21 Oct 1914: Embarked AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 1st Divisional Train, HMAT Orvieto, Melbourne
21 Oct 1914: Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Officer, 1st Divisional Train, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orvieto embarkation_ship_number: A3 public_note: ''
25 Apr 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 1st Divisional Train, ANZAC / Gallipoli
1 Feb 1916: Promoted AIF WW1, Captain
1 May 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Major
26 Apr 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Major, Army Ordnance Corps AIF

World War 2 Service

13 Mar 1942: Enlisted Colonel, V352180, Geelong, Victoria
13 Mar 1942: Enlisted V352180

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