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James BORELLA

Regimental number6226
Place of birthBoort Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressThyra via Moama, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Mr L Borella, Thyra Road via Moama, New South Wales
Enlistment date24 May 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll8 June 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name7th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/24/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 11 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll7th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 25 January 1919
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 275] Lt Albert BORELLA VC, MM, 26th Bn, returned to Australia; 6224 Pte Charles BORELLA, 7th Bn, returned to Australia, 30 June 1918; 1949 Pte Rex Thomas BORELLA, 8th Light Horse Regiment, returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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