James SIMPSON

Regimental number4928
Place of birthHollytown Scotland
ReligionPresbyterian
Occupationlron and steel smelter
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation31
Next of kinSister, Miss L Simpson, Midcot, Mossend Lanarkshire, Scotland
Enlistment date7 November 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll8 November 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name13th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/30/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Star Of England on 8 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Pioneer Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 1 July 1919