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James MASON

Regimental number3143
Place of birthShields, England
Other NamesARMSTEAD, E A
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSailor
Address6 Virginia Street, West Geelong, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinSister, Mrs Edith Pratt, 6 Virginia Street, West Geelong, Victoria
Enlistment date30 September 1916
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 7
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/14/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 23 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Pioneer Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 20 December 1917
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialBrighton Cemetery (Church of England (Grave No. 865), Victoria
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
172
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Albert and Elizabeth ARMSTEAD the true name. Native of Shields, England
Miscellaneous detailsTrue name: Ernest ARMSTEAD

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