James William MULLIGAN

MULLIGAN, James William

Service Number: SX4708
Enlisted: 8 June 1940, Adelaide, SA
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: Not yet discovered
Born: Cape Town, Sth Africa, 14 May 1903
Home Town: Port Pirie, Port Pirie City and Dists, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Platelayer with South Australian Railways
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World War 2 Service

8 Jun 1940: Involvement Private, SX4708
8 Jun 1940: Enlisted Adelaide, SA
8 Jun 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX4708
3 May 1944: Discharged
3 May 1944: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX4708

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Mr and Mrs J.W. MULLIGAN of Capetown, South Africa.  James was married with two daughter and resided at 32 David Street, Port Pirie prior to enlistment in November 1940.  He was a platelayer in civil life for the South Australian Railways.  He has two brothers in teh South African Fighting Forces.  James saw action in the Middle East, Palestine, Egypt and Syria.