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James Henry CHAFFEY

Regimental number5567
Place of birthGeelong, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationTinsmith
Address273 Esplanade East, Port Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinWife, Mrs Mary Chaffey, 273 Esplanade East, Port Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date1 May 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll10 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, 15th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/40/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 25 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll23rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 24 October 1917
Date of death9 May 1955
Place of burialFawkner Cemetery

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