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HAMILTON, James Jarrett
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 126 |
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| Enlisted: | 6 October 1914, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 6th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Adelong, New South Wales, Australia, 1895 |
| Home Town: | Adelong, Tumut Shire, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Public School, New South Wales |
| Occupation: | Baker |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 15 November 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Kemmel Chateau Military Cemetery Row X, Grave 58, Kemmel Chateau Military Cemetery, Kemmel, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Adelong Methodist Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 6 Oct 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 126, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW | |
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| 21 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 126, 6th Light Horse Regiment, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: '' | |
| 21 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 126, 6th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Suevic, Sydney | |
| 18 Apr 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Driver, At Ferry Post | |
| 15 Nov 1917: | Involvement Driver, 126, 6th Field Artillery Brigade , Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 126 awm_unit: 6th Australian Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Driver awm_died_date: 1917-11-15 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Frederick Andrew and Elizabeth Hamilton of Adelong, NSW
29 March 1915 - to hospital with Pyrexia
9 July 1917 - to hospital with Orchitis
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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