James Hercules (Banjo) DUMMETT

DUMMETT, James Hercules

Service Number: 6497
Enlisted: 24 April 1916, Sydney, New South Wales
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 13th Infantry Battalion
Born: Glebe, New South Wales, Australia, 11 June 1877
Home Town: Glebe, New South Wales
Schooling: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, Belgium, 4 November 1917, aged 40 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Glebe Roll of Honor, Glebe War Memorial, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient)
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World War 1 Service

24 Apr 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6497, Sydney, New South Wales
7 Oct 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6497, 13th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
7 Oct 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6497, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney
4 Nov 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6497, 13th Infantry Battalion, 2nd Passchendaele

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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

James Hercules DUMMETT was born in Glebe, Sydney on 1st June, 1877

His parents were Joseph DUMMETT & Elizabeth Mary DUNN