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MCCLYMONT, James

Service Number:	4745
Enlisted:	11 February 1916, Casula, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	19th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Wigtown, Scotland, 1884
Home Town:	Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Ardwell Public School, Scotland
Occupation:	Gardener
Died:	Died of wounds, France, 8 January 1917
Cemetery:	St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen Section O. Plot IV. Row I. Grave 12
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

World War 1 Service

11 Feb 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4745, 19th Infantry Battalion, Casula, NSW
13 Apr 1916:	Involvement Private, 4745, 19th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
13 Apr 1916:	Embarked Private, 4745, 19th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon

He was 32 and the son of Isabella McClymont, of Kirkenbreck, Sand Head, Stranraer, Scotland