Alfred James (Big Jim) SIDEY

Alfred James (Big Jim) SIDEY Update Details

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Service Number:	6561
Enlisted:	19 January 1915, Place of Enlistment, Blackall, Queensland.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	14th Machine Gun Company
Born:	Blackall, Queensland, Australia, 14 August 1888
Home Town:	Isisford, Longreach, Queensland
Schooling:	Blackall School, Queensland, Australia
Occupation:	Horse Breaker.
Died:	Natural Causes , Brisbane, Queensland , Australia, 5 April 1979, aged 90 years
Cemetery:	Pinnaroo Lawn Cemetery & Crematorium, Brisbane Section 6, Anzac, Site 513.
Memorials:

19 Jan 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6561, 7th Infantry Brigade Train, Place of Enlistment, Blackall, Queensland.
19 Jan 1915:	Promoted AIF WW1, Trooper, 7th Infantry Brigade Train
26 Apr 1915:	Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 7th Infantry Brigade Train
12 Jun 1915:	Involvement Driver, 6561, 7th Infantry Brigade Train, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: SS Melbourne embarkation_ship_number: A36 public_note: ''
12 Jun 1915:	Embarked Driver, 6561, 7th Infantry Brigade Train, SS Melbourne, Brisbane
9 May 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 55th Infantry Battalion
14 Mar 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6561, 55th Infantry Battalion, Reverts to Private at own request.
18 Jun 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, 14th Machine Gun Company
24 May 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6561, 14th Machine Gun Company

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