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James Colin DUNCAN

Regimental number62079
Date of birth13 December 1899
Place of birthPort Pirie, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFruitgrower
Address'Orange Grove', Sturt, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Height6' 1.5"
Weight165 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs E M Duncan, No 2 Pier Street, Glenelg, South Australia
Previous military service22nd ALH
Enlistment date1 June 1918
Place of enlistmentAdelaide, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1-6 (SA) Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/111/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board SS Gaika on 6 August 1918
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Field Butchery
FateReturned to Australia 18 December 1919
Discharge date26 February 1920
Other details

War service: Egypt

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Konigin Luise', 18 December 1919; disembarked Adelaude, 2 February 1920; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 26 February 1920.

Medal: British War Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, DUNCAN James Colin

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