James KNIGHT

Regimental number2038
Place of birthEastleigh South Africa
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressChurch Mission, Castlereagh Street, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation32
Next of kinFriend, Joseph Kennedy, Harden, New South Wales
Enlistment date21 December 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name31st Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/48/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 18 February 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll31st Battalion
FateDied of wounds 27 July 1916
Place of burialDouai Communal Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 28), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
119
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal