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James Campbell TELFORD

Regimental number1198
Place of birthBrighton, Victoria
SchoolGeelong Grammar School; Brighton Grammar School, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMrs E Telford, Ibririi, Vivian Grove, Hawthorn, Victoria
Previous military serviceServed in the Cadets, as a Lt at the time of enlistment.
Enlistment date28 October 1914
Rank on enlistmentSergeant
Unit name7th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/24/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 22 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll7th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 2 May 1915
Place of death or woundingGaba Tepe, Gallipoli, Turkey
Age at death22
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialLone Pine Cemetery (Row O, Grave No. 19), Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
51
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas and Matilda TELFORD, 3 Vivian Grove, Hawthorn, Victoria. Native of Brighton, Victoria
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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