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CAMPBELL, James Foster
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3171 |
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| Enlisted: | 28 October 1916, Enlisted Rutherford NSW allocated to 34th Infantry Battalion at Liverpool Camp on 12th January 1917 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Machine Gun Battalion |
| Born: | Mitta Mitta, Victoria, Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Tallangatta, Towong, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Tallangatta State School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Sleeper Cutter |
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World War 1 Service
| 28 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3171, 34th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted Rutherford NSW allocated to 34th Infantry Battalion at Liverpool Camp on 12th January 1917 | |
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| 21 Nov 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Depot Battalion, Transferred to C Company 2nd Depot Battalion Liverpool Camp for duty | |
| 24 Jan 1917: | Involvement Private, 3171, 34th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: '' | |
| 24 Jan 1917: | Embarked Private, 3171, 34th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Sydney | |
| 7 Apr 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 9th Training Battalion, Transferred to 9th Training BN Fovant UK for training. Allocated to reinforce 34th Infantry Bn Details UK | |
| 20 Jul 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Australian Machine Gun Corps , Transferred to MG Corps details for Training Grantham Camp UK | |
| 23 Oct 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 11th Machine Gun Company, Taken on Strength of the Company in the field France | |
| 24 Jun 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 3rd Machine Gun Battalion, Unit amalgamation to 3rd Machine Gun Battalion France Posted on strength of Unit AIF Order #1151 | |
| 20 May 1919: | Transferred AIF WW1, Sergeant, Reception / Reinforcements / Personnel Depots, Posted to Australian Base Depot France as Temporary Sergeant Cook to establishment | |
| 7 May 1920: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3171, Depot Battalion , RTA 2MD Sydney termination Period of Enlistment ex HQ ABD France On married members ship HT Bahia Costello | |
| 14 Aug 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3171, 3rd Machine Gun Battalion, Discharged 2MD Sydney termination Period of Enlistment Unit on Discharge 3rd MG Bn |
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