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James FERRIES

Regimental number995
Place of birthCambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationDairyman
AddressPerth, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Height5' 8.75"
Weight154 lbs
Next of kinFather, Richard Ferries, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date3 November 1915
Place of enlistmentPerth, Western Australia
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameMining Corps, Company 3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 20 February 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Tunnelling Company
FateReturned to Australia 19 April 1919
Discharge date12 July 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, FERRIES James

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