DALGLEISH, James McLean
| Service Number: | 2650 |
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| Enlisted: | 21 June 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
| Born: | Langholm, Dumfries, Scotland, 1890 |
| Home Town: | Fremantle, Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Wool Classer |
| Died: | Fitzroy Cricket Ground, Fitzroy, Vic., 12 December 1939, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Burwood General Cemetery, Victoria, Australia Presbyterian B 393 |
| Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
| 21 Jun 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2650, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) | |
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| 2 Sep 1915: | Involvement Private, 2650, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: '' | |
| 2 Sep 1915: | Embarked Private, 2650, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Anchises, Fremantle |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Mr. J. McL. Dalgleish
The funernl of the late Mr. James McLean Dalgleish, Victorian manager of West Australian Tanners and Fellmongers' Ltd., who died suddenly at the Fitzroy cricket ground on Tuesday, took place at Burwood cemetery yesterday. A native of Dumfreishire, Scotland, Mr. Dalgleish settled at Fremantle in 1912 and joined Mr. Cleve Doig in business ns tanners and fellmongers. Subsequently the business was formed into a company and for the last eleven years Mr. Dalgleish has managed the Melbourne branch. He served in the A.I.F. during the Great War, and was at Gallipoli with the 16th Battalion. He was aged 49, and loft a widow and daughter. Rev. J. Meers, of West Hawthorn Presbyterian Church, conducted services at the home, Whitford-street, Upper Hawthorn, and grave. The 16th Battalion A.I.F. Association was represented by Colonel E. J. Parks (president), nnd the Victorian Leather and Findings Representatives' Association by Mr. J, T. Clark (president) .