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HILL, James Brown

Service Numbers:	3643, Q186443
Enlisted:	7 June 1917
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	15 Garrison Battalion (QLD)
Born:	Glamorganshire, Wales, 4 February 1899
Home Town:	Cairns, Cairns, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Packer
Died:	Natural Causes , Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia, 8 January 1973, aged 73 years
Cemetery:	Charters Towers Cemetery, Qld Lynd, Section 23,Grave No 153.
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World War 1 Service

7 Jun 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3643, 52nd Infantry Battalion
31 Oct 1917:	Embarked Private, 3643, 52nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney
31 Oct 1917:	Involvement Private, 3643, 52nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
21 Mar 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3643, 49th Infantry Battalion, Returned to Australia.

World War 2 Service

29 May 1940:	Involvement Lance Corporal, Q186443
29 May 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, Q186443, 15 Garrison Battalion (QLD)
29 May 1940:	Enlisted
29 Mar 1943:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, Q186443, 15 Garrison Battalion (QLD)
29 Mar 1943:	Discharged

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