James Burgess DOUGLAS

Regimental number5579
Place of birthTemora New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressBethungra, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Burgess Douglas, Bethungra, New South Wales
Enlistment date3 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name18th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/35/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 9 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll18th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 20 September 1917
Place of burialMenin Road South Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row A1, Grave No. 23), Ypres, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
85
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Town: Bethungra, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal