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WELLS, James Henry
Personal Details
Service Number: | 4786 |
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Enlisted: | 20 November 1915, Casula |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 20th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Heaton Moor, Cheshire, England, 1886 |
Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Lytham College, Lancashire, England |
Occupation: | Wharf Attendant |
Died: | Died of wounds, France, 8 April 1918 |
Cemetery: |
Picquigny British Cemetery G. 8. |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
20 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4786, Casula | |
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13 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 4786, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
13 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 4786, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney | |
20 Sep 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4786, 20th Infantry Battalion, Menin Road, Shell wound left shoulder | |
7 Apr 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4786, 20th Infantry Battalion, German Spring Offensive 1918, Hangard Wood, GSW abdomen. |
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