James Maxwell CARNEY

CARNEY, James Maxwell

Service Number: 853
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Trooper
Last Unit: 8th Light Horse Regiment
Born: Melbourne, Vic., date not yet discovered
Home Town: Kew, Boroondara, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Clerk
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 7 August 1915, age not yet discovered
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hawthorn Postmaster General's Department Victoria 1, Kew War Memorial, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Postmaster General's Department Victoria 2
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World War 1 Service

13 Apr 1915: Involvement Private, 853, 8th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: ''
13 Apr 1915: Embarked Private, 853, 8th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne
7 Aug 1915: Involvement Trooper, 853, 8th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 853 awm_unit: 8 Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1915-08-07
Date unknown: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 853, 8th Light Horse Regiment

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of James and Annie Carney, of 3, Grand View Grove, Upper Hawthorn, Victoria