James Wilson HUNTER MM

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Service Number:	549
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	9th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Newtown, New South Wales , Australia, May 1893
Home Town:	Maryborough, Fraser Coast, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Natural Causes , Greenslopes, Queensland, Australia, 5 July 1958
Cemetery:	Maryborough Lawn Cemetery, Queensland
Memorials:	Maryborough City Hall Honour Roll, Maryborough St. Paul's Anglican Church Book of Remembrance

24 Sep 1914:	Involvement Private, 549, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Omrah embarkation_ship_number: A5 public_note: ''
24 Sep 1914:	Embarked Private, 549, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Omrah, Brisbane
20 Apr 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 9th Infantry Battalion
5 Aug 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 9th Infantry Battalion
21 Aug 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Corporal, 9th Infantry Battalion, Gunshot Wound to left leg and thigh
9 Sep 1916:	Honoured Military Medal
14 Jan 1917:	Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 9th Infantry Battalion, War Injuries

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