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James Elijah SINGLETON

Regimental number2401
Place of birthSingleton, New South Wales
SchoolSingleton Public School, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMotor mechanic
AddressJohn Street, Singleton, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs Blanche Singleton, John Street, Singleton, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil.
Enlistment date6 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name26th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/43/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on 5 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll12th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 23 September 1916
Place of death or woundingBoulogne, France
Age at death21
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialBologne Eastern Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row C, Grave No. 155), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
67
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Blanche SINGLETON, John Street, Singleton, New South Wales

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