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MEGAW, James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 599 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 September 1914, Enlisted at Helena Vale, WA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
| Born: | Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia, 1883 |
| Home Town: | Northam, Northam, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 2 May 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
Quinn's Post Cemetery, ANZAC Row D, Grave 12 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bathurst War Memorial Carillon, Jennacubbine War Memorial , Northam Fallen |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 599, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlisted at Helena Vale, WA | |
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| 22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 599, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 599, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Next of kin given as a friend J. Handford of Northam, WA
Son of Anna Maria Megaw of 99 Lambert Street, Bathurst, NSW.
Brother of Elizabeth Edwards nee Megaw of 10 McDonald Street, Leichhardt, NSW
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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