James Bligh HASTINGS

Regimental number1674
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationFarmer
Address2 Station Street, Petersham, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation33
Next of kinMother, Mrs Margerete Hastings, 'Westbourne', Bathurst, New South Wales
Enlistment date16 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name53rd Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/70/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 14 April 1916
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll53rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 8 January 1919