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James GEDDES

Regimental number1008
Place of birthMoama, New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationMiner
AddressCoolgardie, Western Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation36.9
Height6' 1.5"
Weight224 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs Annie Geddes, Porter Street, Coolgardie, Western Australia
Enlistment date7 November 1915
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameMining Corps, Company 3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 20 February 1916
FateDischarged 4 April 1918
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)Name does not appear on Nominal Roll
Discharge date4 April 1918
Other details

Failed to embark, March 1916; remained absent until arrested on warrant by civil police at Kalgoorlie, 22 December 1917.

Medals: not eleigible for war medals: no overseas service.
SourcesNAA: B2455, GEDDES James

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