James CAVE

CAVE, James

Service Number: 2756
Enlisted: 24 August 1914, Enoggera, Qld, Australia
Last Rank: Driver
Last Unit: 4th Divisional Train
Born: Liverpool, England, 1885
Home Town: Paddington, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Carter / Courier
Died: Myalgia / Myocarditis, (A.A.G.H) 1st Medical District - Brisbane - Queensland, Australia, 10 April 1920
Cemetery: Toowong (Brisbane General) Cemetery, Queensland
(CWGC) Official Commemoration - Memorial Location: 10-39-9, Portion 10/Section 39/Grave 9.
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World War 1 Service

24 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2756, 1st Light Horse Brigade Train, Enoggera, Qld, Australia
15 Nov 1914: Promoted AIF WW1, Driver, 1st Light Horse Brigade Train, (NAA, Pg-4)
22 Dec 1914: Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 2756, 1st Light Horse Brigade Train, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914: Embarked AIF WW1, Driver, 2756, 1st Light Horse Brigade Train, HMAT Borda, Melbourne
2 Dec 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 2756, 4th Divisional Train, (NAA, Pg-4)
2 Dec 1915: Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 4th Divisional Train, (NAA, Pg-4)
4 Sep 1918: Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 2756, 4th Divisional Train, Discharge (Medically): 04/09/1918, [1st M.D.] 1st Medical District - Brisbane, Qld; (NAA, Pg-112).

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Biography contributed by Sharyn Roberts

Son of Stephen & Mary CAVE.

Next of Kin - Wife: [Mrs. E.H. CAVE] Eunice Helena (nee-TODD) CAVE.

Reference to the parents of James CAVE: (NAA, Pg's - 46, 83, 85), Letter by "broken hearted mother", Mary CAVE; Dated: 28/08/1920; Address (same as, Eunice Helena Cave): 7 Burrell St (off - Walker Rd) Kirkdale, Liverpool, England.

HOMETOWN: Kirkdate, Liverpool, England.

(NAA, Pg-46) REFERENCE: Australian Imperial Force - Administrative Headquarters - London, S.W.1.; A.I.F. Form 527; Reference No: MR 4017;

CERTIFIED EXTRACT OF A MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE RELATING TO:-

SN-162, Driver, James CAVE, 14th A.S.C.; Marriage of James CAVE & Eunice Helena TODD; Date & Place of Marriage: 11th June 1917, St Marys' Parish Church - Kirkdale, Liverpool, England.

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Biography contributed by Peter Rankin

Not on the AWM Roll of Honour