James Joseph COFFEY

COFFEY, James Joseph

Service Numbers: 1000A , 1000A
Enlisted: 22 June 1915, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 11th Light Horse Regiment
Born: Emly, County Tipperary, Ireland, 1888
Home Town: Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Stockman
Died: 1960, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

22 Jun 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1000A , 11th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
17 Sep 1915: Involvement Private, 1000A, 11th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Hymettus embarkation_ship_number: A1 public_note: ''
17 Sep 1915: Embarked Private, 1000A, 11th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Hymettus, Brisbane
7 May 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1000A , 11th Light Horse Regiment, Bomb wound to the abdomen. Transferred to Port Darwin for return to Australia
20 Mar 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1000A , 11th Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Patrick Martin Coffey of Ballancree House, Emly, County Tipperary, Ireland

Commenced return to Australia on 12 July 1918 aboard HT Port Darwin as wounded disembarking on the 18 August 1918

Medals: 1914-15 Star, Britsh War Medal, Victory Medal