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James CAIN

Regimental number3052
Place of birthRomsey, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationManufacturer
AddressPenders Grove, Northcote, Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Tolliard, Penders Grove, Fairfield, Victoria
Enlistment date21 June 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll24 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name24th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/41/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on 26 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll8th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Distinguished Conduct Medal (Altered to Military Medal)


Work at Herleville Wood on 23 August 1918.
Recommendation date: 30 August 1918

FateReturned to Australia 19 February 1919
Medals

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 109
Date: 15 September 1919

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