Regimental number | 2654 |
Place of birth | Adelaide, South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Butcher |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Height | 5' 4" |
Weight | 119 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Jane Tonks, 19 Mountfield Street, East Brunswick Melbourne, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served for 10 years in Citizen Forces 59th Infantry |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 21st Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Moldavia on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Elizabeth Jane FLETCHER. Plaque in South Australian Garden of Remembrance. |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Tofua', 21 May 1918; disembarked Melbourne, 14 June 1918; discharged (medically unfit), Melbourne, 20 July 1918. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 30 |
Place of burial | North Road Church of England Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia |
Sources | NAA: B2455, FLETCHER James William Percy |