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JAMES, Thomas Arthur

Service Numbers:	6818, 6818A
Enlisted:	25 September 1916, Melbourne, Vic.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	24th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Warracknabeal, Victoria, Australia, 1898
Home Town:	Mildura, Mildura Shire, Victoria
Schooling:	Stawell State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 1 September 1918
Cemetery:	Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension III G 22
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

World War 1 Service

25 Sep 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6818, 24th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic.
21 Nov 1917:	Involvement Private, 6818A, 24th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: ''
21 Nov 1917:	Embarked Private, 6818A, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne
1 Sep 1918:	Involvement Private, 6818, 24th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 6818 awm_unit: 24 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-09-01

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Arthur Henry JAMES and Emma O'DONAGHUE (formerly JAMES), of Mildura, Victoria.