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BLADEN, James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2000 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 29 October 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Gunner |
| Last Unit: | 4th Division Heavy and Medium Trench Mortar Batteries, AIF |
| Born: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Jarrahwood, Busselton, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Timber Hewer |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 4 May 1917, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Achiet-le-Grand Communal Cemetery Extension Achiet-le-Grand Communal Cemetery Extension, Achiet-le-Grand, Arras, Nord Pas de Calais, France, Puchevillers British Cemetery, Puchevillers, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Busselton Cenotaph Victoria Square, Busselton Rotary Park of Remembrance Memorial Walk |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 29 Oct 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2000, 10th Light Horse Regiment | |
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| 16 Feb 1916: | Involvement Private, 2000, 10th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: '' | |
| 16 Feb 1916: | Embarked Private, 2000, 10th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Warilda, Fremantle | |
| 25 Aug 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 4th Division Heavy and Medium Trench Mortar Batteries, AIF | |
| 4 May 1917: | Involvement Gunner, 2000, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2000 awm_unit: 4th Australian Division Trench Mortars awm_rank: Gunner awm_died_date: 1917-05-04 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Kathleen Bambridge
his personal effects were shipped to Melbourne awaiting a claimant in 1920.