Sidney JAMES

JAMES, Sidney

Service Number: PA2013
Enlisted: 28 January 1941, Port Adelaide, SA
Last Rank: Able Seaman
Last Unit: HMAS Perth (I) D29 WW2
Born: Mile End, SA, 12 February 1922
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Killed in Action, Sunda Strait, Indonesia, Sunda Strait, Netherlands East Indies, 1 March 1942, aged 20 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Plymouth Naval Memorial, Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Memorials: Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, East Fremantle HMAS Perth (I) Memorial
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World War 2 Service

28 Jan 1941: Involvement Able Seaman, PA2013, HMAS Perth (I) D29 WW2
28 Jan 1941: Enlisted Port Adelaide, SA
28 Jan 1941: Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, PA2013
Date unknown: Involvement

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Thomas John and Mary James; husband of Valerie Jean James, of Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia.