James George Frederick WARE

WARE, James George Frederick

Service Number: 4086
Enlisted: 30 August 1915, Claremont, Tasmania
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 4th Machine Gun Company
Born: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1895
Home Town: Hobart, Tasmania
Schooling: State School Battery Point, Tasmania
Occupation: Gardener
Died: Died of wounds, 3rd Australian CCS, Grevillers, France, 12 April 1917
Cemetery: Bapaume Australian Cemetery
, Row B, Grave 5
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hobart Roll of Honour, Hobart Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

30 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4086, 15th Infantry Battalion, Claremont, Tasmania
24 Nov 1915: Involvement Private, 4086, 15th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Orontes embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
24 Nov 1915: Embarked Private, 4086, 15th Infantry Battalion, RMS Orontes, Melbourne
9 Mar 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 47th Infantry Battalion, Egypt
12 Aug 1916: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4086, 47th Infantry Battalion, Mouquet Farm, Shell shock. Evacuated to hospital (France). Never rejoined unit.
4 Nov 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 4th Machine Gun Company, France
11 Apr 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4086, 4th Machine Gun Company, Bullecourt (First), SW to abdomen. Evacuated to 3rd Aust CCS at Grevillers, where he died of his wounds the next day 12 April 1917.
12 Apr 1917: Involvement Private, 4086, 4th Machine Gun Company, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4086 awm_unit: 4th Australian Machine Gun Company awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-04-12

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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

James George Frederick WARE was born in Sydney in 1895

He was the adopted son of George Henry & Mary Ann WARE of Lindisfarne, Tasmania