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William Ford JAMES

Regimental number2801
Place of birthGlasgow Scotland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBoilermaker
Address7 Mathieson Street, Govan, Glasgow, Scotland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinFather, William James, 7 Mathieson Street, Govan, Glasgow, Scotland
Enlistment date25 February 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Field Ambulance, C Section
AWM Embarkation Roll number26/48/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A31 Ajana on 31 May 1915
From Embarkation Records it is not possible to distinguish exactly which ship members of this unit sailed on. Two ships left from Sydney: the 'Ajana' on 31 May 1915 carrying three officers and 98 men and the 'Ceramic' on 25 June 1915 carrying three officers and 129 men.
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Field Ambulance
FateReturned to Australia 26 July 1919

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