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James William ELLIOTT

Regimental number2331
Place of birthTerowie, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationFireman
AddressMile End, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29.4
Height5' 5.5"
Weight130 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Frances Ann Elliott, Terowie, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date27 October 1917
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll27 October 1917
Place of enlistmentAdelaide, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameOctober 1917 Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number15/9/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 9 November 1917
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 22 December 1917
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Australian Light Railway Operating Company
FateReturned to Australia 1 July 1919
Discharge date7 September 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Karmala', 1 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 7 September 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, ELLIOTT James William

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