VALLANCE, James John
Service Number: | 5243 |
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Enlisted: | 22 September 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 8th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Dandenong, Victoria, Australia, 1892 |
Home Town: | Flemington, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Railway Employee |
Died: | Geelong, Victoria, Australia, 1954, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: | Kensington ANA Flemington Branch No69 Honour Roll |
World War 1 Service
22 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5243, 8th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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1 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 5243, 8th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: '' | |
1 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 5243, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suffolk, Melbourne | |
13 Jan 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5243, 8th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Hugh Vallance and Letitia Helena Vallance nee Cunningham of Kara Kara Racecourse Road, Flemington, Victoria.
Brother of Joseph Clyde Vallance who returned to Australia on 8 July 1919 having served in the 14th Field Artillery Brigade
Commenced return to Australia on 23 September 1919 aboard HT Ascanius disembarking on 6 November 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal