James William DONAGHY

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Service Number:	1099
Enlisted:	8 February 1916, Place of enlistment - Kempsey, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	3rd Machine Gun Battalion
Born:	Campbelltown, Sydney New South Wales, 1887
Home Town:	Campbelltown, Campbelltown Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling:	Campbelltown Public School
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Died of wounds (gassed), France, 29 April 1918
Cemetery:	Bois-Guillaume Communal Cemetery Extension Row D, Grave 20B Headstone Inscription "SAFE FROM ALL THAT HURTS & HARMS HE RESTS IN THE EVERLASTING ARMS", Bois Guillaume Communal Cemetery Extension, Haute-Normandie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

8 Feb 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1099, 36th Infantry Battalion, Place of enlistment - Kempsey, New South Wales
13 May 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1099, 36th Infantry Battalion, Embarked on HMAT 'A72' Beltana from Sydney on 13th May 1916
29 Apr 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1099, 3rd Machine Gun Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1099 awm_unit: 3rd Australian Machine Gun Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-04-29

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Son of James and Sophia DONAGHY, of Dudley Street, Lidcombe, New South Wales. Native of Campbelltown, New South Wales