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James Clarence BEATTIE

Regimental number1766
Place of birthMelbourne, Victoria
ReligionCongregational
OccupationRailway officer
AddressMalvern, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Height5' 10"
Weight162 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs M Beattie, Lambeth Avenue, Malvern, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date15 March 1917
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll12 March 1917
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentWarrant Officer (Class I)
Unit nameRailway Unit, Section 5
AWM Embarkation Roll number15/9/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 11 May 1917
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Australian Light Railway Operating Company
FateReturned to Australia 22 November 1919
Discharge date6 March 1920
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2129 Pte Melville Maurice BEATTIE, 21st Bn, killed in action, 3 May 1917.
Other detailsMedals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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