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JAMES, William Reginald
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5713 |
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| Enlisted: | 21 February 1916, Melbourne, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 5th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Liverpool, England, UK, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Red Hill, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Fruit picker |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 21 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5713, 5th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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| 4 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 5713, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 4 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 5713, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne | |
| 20 Aug 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5713, 5th Infantry Battalion, Mouquet Farm, Blistered foot/heel. Evacuated to hospital (France). Rejoined unit 7 November 1916. | |
| 20 Sep 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5713, 5th Infantry Battalion, Menin Road | |
| 4 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5713, 5th Infantry Battalion, Broodseinde Ridge | |
| 25 Dec 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5713, 5th Infantry Battalion, RTA 6 September 1919 (with wife) and discharged (TPE). |
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