JAMES, Edmund Rees
Service Number: | Officer |
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Enlisted: | 24 March 1915, Oaklands, South Australia |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | 3rd Light Horse Regiment |
Born: | Kapunda, South Australia, Australia, 15 December 1888 |
Home Town: | Kapunda, Light, South Australia |
Schooling: | St Peters College |
Occupation: | Farmer/Grazier |
Died: | Natural causes (sudden), Glenelg East, South Australia, Australia, 25 June 1952, aged 63 years |
Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia Originally cremated at the West Terrace Crematorium (27 Jun 1952) |
Memorials: | Kapunda District WW1 Honour Roll |
World War 1 Service
24 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Oaklands, South Australia | |
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2 Jun 1915: |
Involvement
AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Officer, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Botanist embarkation_ship_number: A59 public_note: '' |
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2 Jun 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Officer, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Botanist, Adelaide | |
15 Sep 1916: | Discharged AIF WW1 |
World War 2 Service
22 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Wayville, SA |
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Biography
Served at Gallipoli - Seriously ill (enteric) - Returned to Australia, medically discharged 15 Sep 1916
Enlisted for Service WW2 - See WW2 Profile - LINK (/explore/people/573113)