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WHITE, James Joseph
Personal Details
Service Number: | 541 |
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Enlisted: | 16 March 1915, Bendigo, Vic. |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 24th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, 30 April 1895 |
Home Town: | Bendigo, Greater Bendigo, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Bricklayer |
Died: | Died of wounds, Lijssenthoek, Belgium, 5 October 1917, aged 22 years |
Cemetery: |
Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Lijssenthoek, Flanders, Belgium |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bendigo Great War Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
16 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 541, 24th Infantry Battalion, Bendigo, Vic. | |
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10 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 541, 24th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
10 May 1915: | Embarked Private, 541, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne | |
30 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 541, 24th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
27 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 541, 24th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières | |
22 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 541, 24th Infantry Battalion, Mouquet Farm | |
3 May 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 541, 24th Infantry Battalion, Bullecourt (Second) | |
20 Sep 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 541, 24th Infantry Battalion, Menin Road | |
4 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 541, 24th Infantry Battalion, Broodseinde Ridge, SW to abdomen. Evacuated to 10th CCS at Lijssenthoek, where he died of his wounds the next day 5 October 1917. |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Robert Wight
Pte 541 James White was wounded at Broodseinde Ridge (SW to abdomen) on 4 October 1917.
He was evacuated to the 10th CCS situated at Lijssenthoek, where he died of his wounds the next day 5 October 1917.