James GARTSHORE

Regimental number1742
Place of birthAirdrie Scotland
ReligionCongregational
OccupationGrocer
Address5 Airlie Avenue, Armadale, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinMother, Mrs G Gartshore, Caledonia House, Airdrie, Scotland
Enlistment date6 January 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll4 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name8th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/25/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 14 April 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll59th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 4 May 1917
Date of death1 June 1963
Place of burialKarrakatta Cemetery