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James HAUGH

Regimental number2506
Date of birth9 August 1878
Place of birthBlayney, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationTailor
Address10 Goodhope Street, Paddington, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation37.10
Height5' 9"
Weight132 lbs
Next of kinNiece, Stella Wooll, Formley, Bondi Road, Bondi, Sydney, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date2 June 1915
Place of enlistmentLiverpool, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/20/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 14 July 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll55th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 1 November 1917
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Annie HAUGH. Photo: Peter Dennis
Discharge date11 February 1918
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Commenced return to Australia, 1 November 1917; discharged (medically unfit: bronchitis, rheumatism, age), Sydney, 11 February 1918.

War service: 2 years 248 days.

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

Enlisted in Naval & Military Expeditionary Force as No 1802, 7 March 1919; discharged (services no longer required), 27 March 1919.
Date of death10 May 1941
Age at death67
Place of burialRookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Wales
SourcesNAA: B2455, HAUGH James

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