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BIRSE, James William
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3025 |
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Enlisted: | 2 September 1915, Holsworthy, NSW |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 18th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Marrickville, NSW, 4 May 1897 |
Home Town: | Marrickville, Marrickville, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Marrickville West Public School |
Occupation: | Car Builder / Railway Employee |
Memorials: | Haymarket C and W Department Employees Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
2 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3025, 18th Infantry Battalion, Holsworthy, NSW | |
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20 Dec 1915: | Involvement Private, 3025, 18th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: '' | |
20 Dec 1915: | Embarked Private, 3025, 18th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suevic, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of George (Municipal Engineer of Marrickville) and Jane BIRSE, 2 Albermarle Street, Marrickville, NSW
James served in Egypt and France