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James Arthur FARRELL

Regimental number6990
Place of birthWyong New South Wales
SchoolWyong Public School, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressWyong, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, Mr J Farrell, Wyong, New South Wales
Previous military serviceCadets
Enlistment date8 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, 23rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 11 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 18 April 1918
Place of death or woundingStrazelle
Age at death21.1
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialEbblinghem Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row A, Grave No. 13), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
40
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Sophia Jane FARRELL, Church Street, Wyong, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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