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SHORROCK, James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 696 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 12 March 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 28th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Hillsfield, England, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Policeman |
| Died: | War related, Australia, 26 November 1919, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia |
| Memorials: | Fremantle 849 Memorial, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 12 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 696, 28th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 29 Jun 1915: | Involvement Corporal, 696, 28th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
| 29 Jun 1915: | Embarked Corporal, 696, 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Fremantle | |
| 11 Jan 1919: | Honoured Companion of the Distinguished Service Order | |
| 16 Mar 1919: | Honoured Mention in Dispatches | |
| 26 Nov 1919: | Involvement Lieutenant, 28th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 28 Battalion awm_rank: Lieutenant awm_died_date: 1919-11-26 |
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