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LOADER, James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3170 |
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| Enlisted: | 2 October 1916, Enlisted at Goulburn, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 55th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Taralga, New South Wales, Australia, 1891 |
| Home Town: | Taralga, Upper Lachlan Shire, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Currawella near Taralga, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Illness - Haemorrhage of the lungs, At sea on board HMAT Suevic, United Kingdom, France, 2 December 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Buried at Sea, Hollybrook Memorial, Southampton, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, Douchy-les-Ayette British Cemetery, Douchy-les-Ayette, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hollybrook Memorial, Southampton, Taralga War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 2 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3170, 55th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Goulburn, NSW | |
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| 11 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 3170, 55th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: '' | |
| 11 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 3170, 55th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suevic, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John Jospeh Major Loader and Ellen Loader of Currawella via Taralga, NSW
Medal: British War Medal