Coming Soon.
FLEMING, James George
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2211 |
---|---|
Last Rank: | Warrant Officer Class 1 |
Last Unit: | Railway Unit (AIF) |
Born: | Antill Ponds, Tasmania, Australia, 2 February 1880 |
Occupation: | Clerk |
Memorials: | Hobart Tasmanian Government Railways Great War Roll of Honour, Invermay Tasmanian Government Railways Great War Honour Roll |
Help us honour James George Fleming's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.
Show RelationshipsService History
World War 1 Service
9 Nov 1917: | Involvement Warrant Officer Class 1, 2211, Railway Unit (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Sydney embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: '' | |
---|---|---|
9 Nov 1917: | Embarked Warrant Officer Class 1, 2211, Railway Unit (AIF), HMAT Port Sydney, Melbourne | |
4 Feb 1919: | Honoured Distinguished Conduct Medal, For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. During severe shelling he directed operations of clearing rolling stock from the station. In spite of many casualties in his immediate vicinity, he carried on his duties with great energy and courage until all rolling stock had been removed. Commonwealth of Australia Gazette 4 February 1919 on page 128 at position 10 London Gazette 3 September 1918 on page 10370 at position 6 |
Personal Stories
Help us honour James George Fleming's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.
Add my story