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James FEA

Regimental number188
Place of birthLeith, Scotland
SchoolEpiscopal School, Leith, Scotland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationSeaman
AddressMelbourne PO, Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation33
Next of kinFriend, John Sambrook, 42 Lyndhurst Street, Canton, Cardiff, Wales, England
Previous military serviceMerchant Service
Enlistment date16 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Pioneer Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/15/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 6 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Pioneer Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularEnlisted 16 March 1916; mortally wounded 22 August 1918.
FateDied of wounds 23 August 1918
Place of death or woundingBray, Somme Sector, France
Age at death33
Place of burialDaours Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot V, Row A, Grave No. 31), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
173

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