LYDEAMORE, James Albert
| Service Number: | 3835 |
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| Enlisted: | 9 August 1916, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 32nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Mannum, South Australia, 2 July 1895 |
| Home Town: | Port Pirie, Port Pirie City and Dists, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Mannum Public School, South Australia |
| Occupation: | Blacksmith |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 30 September 1917, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Mannum District Roll of Honor, Mannum War Memorial, Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial |
World War 1 Service
| 9 Aug 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3835, Adelaide, South Australia | |
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| 21 Sep 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3835, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Commonwealth embarkation_ship_number: A73 public_note: '' | |
| 21 Sep 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3835, 32nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Commonwealth, Adelaide | |
| 30 Sep 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3835, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Polygon Wood |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Daryl Jones
Son of James and Harriet Annie Lydeamore, of Port Pirie, South Australia.
Private JAMES ALBERT LYDEAMORE, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. James Lydeamore, of Port Pirie, was killed in action in France on September 30. He was born at Sedan, Murray Flats, on July 2, 1895, and was educated at Mannum. He attended the Mannum Baptist Church and Sunday-school. He enlisted from the Semaphore Convalescent Home on July 22, 1916, and passed after several attempts. He worked for Messrs. J. & D. Shearer, and also O. J. Dodd, at Mannum, where he learnt his trade. He was much liked because of his kind and generous disposition.
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