James Henry BIRD

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Service Numbers:	1886, 1886B
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	18th Infantry Battalion
Home Town:	Newtown (NSW), Inner West, New South Wales
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 9 November 1916, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Newtown Superior Public School Great War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

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9 Aug 1915:	Involvement Private, 1886, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: ''
9 Aug 1915:	Embarked Private, 1886, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Sydney
9 Nov 1916:	Involvement Private, 1886B, 18th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1886B awm_unit: 18 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-11-09

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