James DONOVAN

Regimental number2632
Place of birthWaterloo New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
Address121 Rose Street, Darlington, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinBrother, S Donovan, 121 Rose Street, Darlington, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date4 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name17th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/34/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 2 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll55th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 14 April 1918
Place of burialCrucifix Corner Cemetery (Plot V, Row E, Grave No. 17), Villers-Bretonneux, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
160
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Town. Darlington, New South Wales