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Arthur Lethero JAMES

Regimental number2032
Place of birthWentworth, New South Wales
SchoolWentworth Public School, New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
AddressPalm avenue, Mildura, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, George James, Palm avenue, Mildura, Victoria
Enlistment date16 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Light Horse Regiment, 14th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/9/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 28 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Inf Brigade TMB
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularAthlete footrunner.
FateDied of wounds 2 February 1917
Place of death or woundingAlbert, France
Age at death23.4
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialDernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot IV, Row H, Grave No. 21), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
20
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George and Mary Ann JAMES, Rollands Plains, New South Wales. Native of Wentworth, New South Wales
Family/military connectionsCorporal William John James, killed in action, 11 August 1918 at Villers-Bretonneux, France - Brother.

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