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COURTNEY, James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 338 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 10th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Parhan, Victoria, Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Drover |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 Oct 1914: | Involvement Sergeant, 338, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
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| 20 Oct 1914: | Embarked Sergeant, 338, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Adelaide |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Claude McKelvey
James Courtney served in both the South African (Boer) War and WW1, first as a Private S.N. 164 in the 3rd Queensland Mounted Infantry, Boer War, and second as a Sergeant (later reduced to Private) S.N. 338 in the 10th Infantry Battalion AIF WW1 (sources AWM Boer War Nominal Roll, Murray p. 470 and National Archives Australia WW1 service records).