James Andrew ROSS

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ROSS, James Andrew

Service Number:	38074
Enlisted:	24 April 1917, Melbourne, Vic.
Last Rank:	Gunner
Last Unit:	Field Artillery Brigades
Born:	Geelong, Victoria, Australia, 1896
Home Town:	Chilwell, Geelong, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Soapmaker
Died:	Geelong, Victoria, Australia, 19 December 1949, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Geelong Eastern Cemetery, Victoria EAS-METH-10-807-448
Memorials:	Newtown All Saints Church Honour Roll

World War 1 Service

24 Apr 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 38074, Field Artillery Brigades, Melbourne, Vic.
9 Nov 1917:	Involvement Gunner, 38074, Field Artillery Brigades, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Sydney embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: ''
9 Nov 1917:	Embarked Gunner, 38074, Field Artillery Brigades, HMAT Port Sydney, Melbourne

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of James Andrew ROSS and Fanny Elizabeth ROSS nee SIMS, Rutland Street, Chilwell, Geelong, Victoria

Husband of Jessie Elizabeth ROSS nee DRAYTON

ROSS.-On December 19 (suddenly), at a private hospital, Geelong, James Andrew (late First AIF.), dearly beloved husband of Jessie Elizabeth Ross, and loving father of Mavis and Alma, aged 54 years. -Some day we'll understand.

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