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James Melville WEMYSS

Regimental numberR219
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
Address6 Hazleldene Street, South Yarra, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation34
Next of kinWife, Mrs M Wemyss, 6 Hazeldene Street, South Yarra, Victoria
Enlistment date17 August 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll14 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/22/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 28 July 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll219
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 5 April 1918
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Second entry both matched
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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