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DUNCAN, James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5583 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 23rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Donald, Buloke, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Wounds and pneumonia, United Kingdom, 21 May 1917, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Brookwood Military Cemetery, Pirbright, Surrey, England, United Kingdom Grave XI. E. 19. |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 Sep 1916: | Involvement Private, 5583, 23rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: '' | |
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| 25 Sep 1916: | Embarked Private, 5583, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Shropshire, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
CWGC record his age as 33; possible death registration......
Deaths Jun 1917 Duncan James 35 Hammersmith 1a 313
It is believed that he is the James Duncan honoured on the Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire, Scotland war memorial-there are five Australian casualties of the Great War remembered there.
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