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James Douglas HENRY

Place of birthClermont Qld
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMining engineer
AddressCorrabel, Indooroopilly, Brisbane, Queensland
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation34
Next of kinWife, Mrs Milford Henry, Corrabel, Indooroopilly, Brisbane, Queensland
Enlistment date28 November 1915
Rank on enlistmentLT (ADJ)
Unit nameNo 1 Mining Corps
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 20 February 1916
Rank from Nominal RollMajor
Unit from Nominal RollMining Corps
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 3138 (5 June 1919); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 113 (6 October 1919).

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and gazetted, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30448 (28 December 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 57 (18 April 1918).

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 29890 (2 January 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 103 (29 June 1917).

Medals

Distinguished Service Order


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 57
Date: 18 April 1918

OBE


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 113
Date: 6 October 1919

Other detailsMedals: OBE, Distinguished Service Order, Order of the British Empire, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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