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James Skene CHRISTIE

Regimental number3483
Place of birthNewtown, Victoria
SchoolState School
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
Address34 William Street, Newtown, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinWife, Miss Nellie Christie, 34 William Street, Newtown, Victoria
Enlistment date12 October 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll1 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name22nd Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/39/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 5 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll58th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 16 July 1916
Place of death or woundingFleurbaix, France (Battle of Fromelles)
Age at death26
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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