James Henry PRICTOR

PRICTOR, James Henry

Service Numbers: 2815A, 2815
Enlisted: 4 February 1916, Hamilton, Victoria
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: Army Pay Corps (AIF)
Born: Raywood, Victoria, 21 April 1897
Home Town: Maroona, Ararat, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Mail-room Assistant
Died: Mentone, Victoria (c. 1973), cause of death not yet discovered, date not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Hamilton Borough of Hamilton Roll of Honour, Hamilton Primary School Roll of Honour, Hawthorn Postmaster General's Department Victoria 1
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World War 1 Service

4 Feb 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Hamilton, Victoria
28 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2815A, 4th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
28 Jul 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2815A, 4th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne
1 Sep 1919: Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 2815, Army Pay Corps (AIF)
2 Sep 1920: Discharged AIF WW1

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Biography

James Henry Prictor enlisted in the AIF 4 Feb 1916 and embarked with 4LHR 19th Reinforcements on 28 Jul 1916 aboard HMAT Themistocles. James Henry was the youngest of three boys in the family. All three enlisted in the 1st AIF in 1916. James Henry (Ted) went to France with 4LHR but later transferred to 5th Div AIF Signals Company. John was a LT in 58th Battalion AIF. Clive was a Private in 8th Battalion AIF. All three survived the war.