"In memory of our beloved soldier, he died so that we might live"
JACKA, Clement Belmore
Service no 3480
Trooper 3rd Light Horse Regiment Born 20 May 1889 at Melrose, SA Son of Joseph Henry JACKA and Sarah Ann nee SLEE Of Melrose, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Clerk, Brewer Enlisted 16 February 1917 Embarked 02 November 1917 Served in Egypt Died of heart failure on 16 October 1918 Buried Port Said Military Cemetery, Egypt State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/2082 |
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JACKAMAN, William Robert
Service no 3163
Corporal 27th Battalion Born 24 December 1886 at Port Augusta, SA Son of Seaborn Travancore JACKAMAN and Martha nee TAYLOR Of Mica Street, Railway Town, Broken Hill, NSW Occupation prior to enlistment Labourer Enlisted 09 August 1915 Served on Western Front Killed in action 05 November 1916 in France Aged 30 years Commemorated Villers-Bretonneux Memorial The Chronicle Saturday 05 May 1917 page 45 |
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JACKSON, Albert Heyward
Service No: 1010
Promoted through the ranks to be Lieutenant 10th Battalion Born 1892 Middlesex, England Mother: Ida Mary JACKSON Of Haymarket, London, England Albert lived in Renmark South Australia prior to enlisting Occupation prior to enlisting: teamster Enlisted: 5 September 1914 at Morphettville, South Australia Embarkation: 20 October 1914 per 'Ascanius' Age: 23 years Served in Egypt, Gallipoli, France & Belgium Awarded Military Medal Awarded Cross Swords for efficiency in instruction Killed in Action: 24 April 1918 Aged 26 years Buried Meteren Military Cemetery, Nord, France Courtesy of Judy Obst nee Guscott |
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JACKSON, Arnold Thomas
Service No: 927
Private 9th Light Horse Born Koolunga, South Australia on 3 July 1896 Son of Thomas Hugh & Georgina JACKSON nee MILLER Of Koolunga, SA Occupation prior to enlisting Carriage Cleaner Enlisted 25 November 1914 Embarkation 2 June 1915 Served in Gallipoli & Egypt Returned to Australia Discharged 23 January 1918 Died 1984 State Library of South Australia B 46130/ |
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JACKSON, Arthur Harold
Service no 2693
Lance Corporal 10th Battalion Born Sutherlands, SA Grandson of Eliza JACKSON Of Warunda, via Port Lincoln, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Farmer Resided Edillilie, SA Enlisted 03 August 1915 at Adelaide, SA Killed in action 02 October 1917 Buried Hooge Crater Cemetery, Belgium The Chronicle Saturday 01 December 1917 page 26 |
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JACKSON, David John
Service no 782
Private 43rd Battalion Born 20 September 1898 at Kapunda, SA Son of Angus Francis JACKSON and Elizabeth nee MURPHY Of Kapunda, SA Occupation prior to enlsitment Labourer Enlisted 01 March 1916 Killed in action 10 June 1917 at Messines, Belgium Aged 18 years Commemorated Ypres Menin Gate Memorial Chronicle Newspaper |
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JACKSON, Harold Edgar
Service no 941
Lance Coporal 10th Battalion Born 11 January 1886 at Craddock, SA Son of late T D & A JACKSON of 41 Jaffrey Street, Parkside, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Carpenter Enlisted 19 September 1914 Served Egypt and Gallipoli Wounded June 1915 invalided to Heliopolis Wounded France 18 August 1916 invalided to Nottingham. Returned to duty. Killed in action at Bullecourt, 07 May 1917 Buried VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MEMORIAL State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/1598 |
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JACKSON, Herrick
Service no 1065
Staff Sergeant Army Provost Corps 4th Field Ambulance Born Cheshire, England Son of Alice JACKSON Of 'Bebington' Dutton Terrace, Medindie, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Chemist Enlisted 20 August 1914 at Morphettville, SA Awarded Distinguished Conduct Medal Returned to Australia 09 March 1920 per 'Friedrichsruh' The Chronicle Saturday 24 July 1915 page 42 |
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JACKSON, James
Service no 2793
Private 12th Battalion, 52nd Battalion, 4th Pioneer Battalion Born 04 July 1884 at Moonta, SA Son of William JACKSON and Hannah nee BRIDGES Of Largs Bay, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Labourer Enlisted 01 July 1915 Embarked 21 September 1915 Served in France Awarded Military Medal Reported missing in Action Later reported Killed in Action on 6 April 1918 Commemorated Villers Bretonneux Memorial State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/2497 |
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JACKSON, Percy Edward
Captain
28th Battalion Born 1891 at Eganstown, Vic.
Son of Thomas Gledville JACKSON and Lucy nee MARCHANT Of Hyde Park, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Insurance Agent Enlisted 16 April 1915 Killed in action 31 May 1916 in France Aged 25 years Buried Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension The Chronicle Saturday 01 July 1916 page 42 Courtesy of Guy Dollman |
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JACKSON, Thomas
Service No 1945
Private 51st Battalion Born 24 April 1897 at Adelaide, SA Son of Harry JACKSON & Laura nee NIELSEN Of 276 Balwer St. North Perth, WA Enlisted 13 March 1916 in Perth WA Served in France. Returned to Bank duty 5th March 1919 Died 10th February 1972 National Bank of Australasia Record of War Service of Bank and Staff 1914-1918 |
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JACKSON, Thomas Douglas
Service no 3162
Sergeant 48th Battalion Son of Thomas Jackson, F.R.H.S. Born Kingston-on-Thames, Jan, 25, 1887 Enlisted Aug. 4, 1915 Served in Egypt; France; Belgium (wounded Pozieres, Sept. 12, 1916) Returned to Australia, Jan. 24, 1920 All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section I |
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JACOB, Ross Blyth
Captain
10th Battalion Born 05 July 1885 at Snowtown, SA Son of William Edward JACOB & Sophie nee COLLINS Employed by Post and Telegraph Office prior to enlistment Led the 10th Battalion ashore at Gallipoli on April 25 1915 and by 7.30 am had fought their way to the top of the cliffs, only to meet strong opposition from the Turks. Ross was wounded on the 28th and Evacuated to hospital in England. Fought with the 50th Battalion at Poziers. Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel. Returned to Australia Courtesy of Army Museum of South Australia |
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JACOBS, Arthur Abraham
Service no 66
Sergeant 27th Battalion, 10th Battalion Born: 23 June 1894 in London, England Mother: Hannah JACOBS C/0 Saracens Head Hotel, Carrington St, Adelaide, South Australia Occupation prior to enlisting: Journalist Enlisted: 19 August 1914 Embarkation: 20 October 1914 Age: 20 years Served in Egypt & Gallipoli Wounded in Action: 4 October 1915 Returned to Australia: June 1916 per ‘Themistocles’ Re-embarkation: 24 January 1917 Served in France & Belgium Killed in Action: 7 October 1917 Buried: Tyne Cot Cemetery, Belgium Plot 38, Row B, Grave 21 www.awm.gov.au P09029.007 |
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JACOBS, Arthur Murray
Service no 4453
Private 27th Battalion Born 28 April 1889 at Murray Bridge, SA Son of William JACOBS and Martha Margaret fmly JENNER nee SMART Enlisted 14 December 1915 Killed in action 02 March 1917 in France Aged 28 years Commemorated Villers-Bretonneux Memorial Observer Newspaper |
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JACOBS, Charles
Sergeant
South African Forces Born: 6 December 1886 in London, England Son of the late J. & Hannah JACOBS C/O Saracens Head Hotel, Carrington St, Adelaide, South Australia Educated in Cambridge & Oxford Colleges England Enlisted: 1915 Served in German East & West Africa Also served in Boer War All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section N Courtesy of Michael Bates |
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JACOBS, Clifford
Service no 1933A
Private 43rd Battalion Born 26 November 1894 at Cherry Gardens, SA Son of Thomas JACOBS and Maria nee BROADBENT Of Cherry Gardens,SA Occupation prior to enlsitment Labourer Enlisted 27 March 1916 Died of wounds 29 September 1918 at 1st General Hospital, Etretat, France Aged 23 years Buried Etretat Churchyard Extension, France Chronicle Newspaper |
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JACOBS, David
Service No: 4359
Corporal 27th Battalion, 5th Field Ambulance Born: London, England Mother: Hannah JACOBS C/O Saracens Head Hotel, Carrington St, Adelaide, South Australia Occupation prior to enlisting: Cinematograph Operator Enlisted: 13 December 1915 Embarkation: 25 March 1916 Age: 18 years Served in Egypt, France & Belgium Suffered from Trench Feet Wounded in Action: 9 March 1917 Returned to Australia: 12 February 1918 per ‘Runic’ Discharged: 28 February 1918 All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section N Courtesy of Michael Bates Observer Newspaper |
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JACOBS, Emanuel aka Martin Edward
Service no 4807
Private 50th Battalion Born: East London England on 1 December 1900 Son of Late J & Hannah JACOBS C/O Saracen's Head Hotel, Carrington St., Adelaide, South Australia Occupation prior to enlistment Usher/Coachbuilder Enlisted 17 May 1918 at Adelaide, SA Embarkation: 23 June 1917 from Adelaide, SA Served in France Returned to Australia 31 July 1 Discharged 27 September 1918 under age All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section N Courtesy of Michael Bates |
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JACOBS, Harry
Service no 3572
Private 32nd Battalion Born 19 February 1896 at Willunga, SA Son of Ivern Anthony JACOBS and Isabella Cameron nee PAUL Of Mintaro, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Labourer Enlisted 19 February 1916 at Adelaide, SA Served in England Returned to Australia 24 October 1917 per 'Benalla' Observer Newspaper |
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JACOBS, James Clarence
Service no 2836
Private 43rd Battalion Born 04 November 1888 at Willunga, SA Son of Ivern Anthony JACOBS and Isabella Camerion nee PAUL Of Mintaro, SA Occupation prior to enlsitment Engine Driver Enlisted 31 October 1916 Died of wounds 31 July 1917 at Battle of Messines, Belgium Aged 28 years Buried Kandahar Farm Cemetery, Neuve-Eglise, Belgium Chronicle Newspaper |
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JACOBS aka FREEMAN, Mark
Service no 2994
Private 5th Field Ambulance Born London, England Son of Alfred and Hannah JACOBS C/O Col. Saracens Head Hotel, Carrington St, Adelaide, South Australia Occupation prior to enlistment Shop Manager Resided 94 The Corse, Manly, NSW Enlisted 17 March 1915 at Liverpool, NSW Returned to Australia 01 January 1920 per 'Marathon' Died 13 March 1934 All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section N Courtesy of Michael Bates Observer Newspaper |
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JACOBS, Martin Edward aka Emanuel
Service no 4807
Private 32nd Battalion Born East London, England Son of Hannah JACOBS Of 64 Carrington Street, Adelaide, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Coachbuilder Enlisted 21 February 1915 at Adelaide, SA Served in France Returned to Australia per 'Malta' Observer Newspaper |
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JACOBS, Percy Bennett
Service No: 406
Corporal 32nd Battalion Born Magill, South Australia on 10 May 1882 Son of Henry & Sarah JACOBS nee BENNETT Married with 2 children Wife: Hedwig Alice JACOBS nee LANGE Of 19 Burnell St, Norwood Occupation prior to enlisting Salesman Enlisted 12 July 1915 Embarkation 18 November 1915 Served in Egypt & France Wounded in Action 19 July 1917 Returned to Australia 27 December 1917 per ‘Berrima’ Discharged: 14 January 1918 as Medically unfit Died 1945 State Library of South Australia B 46130/362 |
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JACOBS, Percy Kingsley
Service no 325
Private 43rd Battalion Born 14 August 1897 at Gawler, SA Son of Walter JACOBS and Lavinia nee JOB Of Blanche Street, Gawler South, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Carpenter and Wheelwright Enlisted 05 January 1916 at Adelaide, SA Killed in action 21 April 1917 in France Buried Berks Military Cemetery Extension, Belgium The Chronicle Saturday 19 May 1917 page 39 |
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JACOBS, Sullivan/Solomon William
Service No: 322 & 6525
Private 10th Battalion Born: London England on 15 May 1896 Mother: Hannah JACOBS C/O Col. Saracens Head Hotel, Carrington St, Adelaide, South Australia Occupation prior to enlisting: Printer Enlisted: 21 July 1915 Embarkation: 14 September 1915 Age: 20 years Served in Middle East Wounded in Action Returned to Australia 1916 per ‘Ulysses’ Discharged: 21 July 1916 Re-embarkation: 21 October 1916 Served in France Wounded in Action on 2 Occasions: 9/4/1917 & 21/9/1917 Returned to Australia: 5 April 1919 per ‘Armagh’ Discharged All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section N Courtesy of Michael Bates |
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JACOBS, Sydney Arthur
Service no 1459
Trooper 3rd Australian Light Horse Brigade Born 19 August 1890 at Willunga, SA Son of Sydney JACOBS and Mary nee ANNISS Uncle of Milford JACOBS Of Mt. Compass, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Blacksmith Enlisted 23 July 1915 at Keswick, SA Served in Egypt Died of wounds received in action 01 June 1916 at 1st Light Horse Field Ambulance REASI Buried Kantara War Memorial Cemetery B 11 |
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JACOBS, Walter Henry (Wallie)
Service Number 1937
Driver 2nd Pioneers Battalion Born 12 November 1884 at Angaston SA Son of William George JACOBS and Mary Ellen nee HUTTON Occupation prior to enlistment Labourer Enlisted 17 May 1915 at Keswick SA Served In -Boulogne - Belguim - Etaples Returned to Australia 07 April 1919 per 'Auchises' Courtesy of Meredith Jacobs-Smith |
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JACOBS, Willie
Service no 707
Private 12th Battalion Born 18 February 1891 at Willunga, SA Son of Ivern JACOBS and Isabella nee PAUL Of Mintaro, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Engine Driver Enlisted 03 September 1914 at Morphettville, SA Served in Gallipoli Returned to Australia 22 November 191 per 'Kanowna' Observer Newspaper |
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JACQUES, Arthur James
Service no 1363
Trooper 3rd Light Horse, AASC Born Port Pirie, South Australia: 19 January 1886 Son of William Newman (Newland) & Mary Ann JACQUES nee JONES Of Yalata, South Australia Occupation prior to enlisting Engine Cleaner Enlisted 25 June 1915 Embarkation 14 September 1915 Served in Egypt Illness Returned to Australia 4 May 1919 per ‘Kildonian Castle’ Discharged 29 June 1919 Died 6 November 1944 State Library of South Australia B 46130/253 |
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JACQUES, Horace William
Service No: 869
Trooper 3rd Light Horse Born Bowden, South Australia Mother: Emily BEAUMONT formally JACQUES Of Wilpena Tce, Kilkenny, SA Occupation prior to enlisting Driver Enlisted 17 December 1914 Embarkation 1 April 1915 Served in Gallipoli Suffered from Enteric Fever Invalided to Australia 21 September 1917 per ‘Nestor’ Discharged 31 October 1917 State Library of South Australia B 46130/483 |
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JAFFA, Horace Edward
Service no 3018
Driver 42nd Battalion Born 24 April 1883 at Stansbury, SA Son of John JAFFA and Bertha Augusta nee WENSKE Of Glanville, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Labourer Enlisted 14 June 1915 Killed in action 06 September 1918 in France Aged 34 years Buried Tincourt New British Cemetery, France State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/1061 |
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JAGO, Archibald Leonard
Service No 8894
Private 14th A.S.C. Born 18 October 1891 at Uroonda, SA Son of Albert JAGO and Ellen nee CARTER of Quorn, SA Enlisted 14 April 1915 at Keswick, SA Aged 23 years Occupation prior to enlisting Grazier Served in Egypt, Gallipoli and France Died from Illness Broncho Pneumonia 9 February 1919 Buried: St Johns The Evangelist Church Yard, Button Veny Military Section, Grave 66 All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section K |
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JAMES, Bertram
Captain
Royal Air Force Son of Mrs. J.C. JAMES Of Military Road, Semaphore, SA Educated Prince Alfred College Left Adelaide 23 March per 'Malwa' for London with the intention of joining the Royal Flying Corps, has been given a commission as Lieutenant in that branch of the service. Courtesy of Douglas Paterson Researching Prince Alfred College WWI Participants Observer Newspaper |
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JAMES, Cecil Hammond
Service no 839
Private 27th Battalion Born 07 October 1895 at Kooringa, SA Son of William Norrell JAMES and Emma Rebecca Richardson nee WHETSTONE Enlisted 13 February 1915 Died of Pneumonia 27 April 1916 in France Aged 20 years Buried Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, France Observer Newspaper |
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JAMES, Charles Rodda
Service No. 2176
Private 27th Battalion Born on February 16, 1897 at Adelaide, South Australia Son of Minnie (nee Southwell) and Charles Thomas James Occupation prior to enlistment – Wood Machinist Enlisted on May 31, 1915 at Keswick, South Australia Served in Egypt, France and Belgium He was wounded twice before being killed in action at Flers, France on November 5, 1916 aged 19. He is buried at the A.I.F. Burial Ground, Grass Lane, Flers, France – Plot 8, Row F, Grave 3 All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section E |
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JAMES, Cyril Stewart
Service no 118
Signaller 32nd Battalion Born 22 April 1896 at Bowden Son of S. and H.J. James of 8 Trinity Street, St Peters Occupation prior to enlistment Warehouseman Enlisted 21 July 1915 at Keswick, SA Served in Egypt, France and Belgium Returned to Australia 24 November 1919 per ‘Devon’ All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section F State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/2407 |
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JAMES, Frank
Service no 1150
Private 10th Battalion Husband of Thorhilda JAMES Of Salisbury Street, North Unley ,SA Occupation prior to enlistment Commercial Traveller Enlisted 05 November 1914 Died of wounds 04 May 1915 received at Gallipoli Buried Chatby War Memorial Cemetery Chronicle Saturday 15 May 1915 page 44 |
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JAMES, Frank
Service no 5273A
Lance Corporal 10th Battalion Born 21 September 1890 at Hindmarsh, SA Son of Thomas JAMES and Sarah Ann nee EVANS Of North Adelaide, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Motor Mechanic Enlisted 19 May 1915 Died of wounds 24 April 1918 at 15th Casualty Clearing Station, France Aged 27 years Buried Ebblinghem Military Cemetery, France State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/1562 |
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JAMES, Herbert Oswald
Service no 2832
Trooper 9th Light Horse Regiment Born 26 August 1897 at Baldina near Burra, SA Son of William Norell JAMES and Emma Rebecca Richardson nee WHETSTON Of Burra, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Station Hand Enlisted 15 February 1916 at Burra, SA Served in Egypt Returned to Australia 10 August 1919 per 'Oxfordshire' Observer Newspaper |
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JAMES, Ira Gregory
Service No. 17143
Private 3rd Field Ambulance Born on February 28, 1889 at Peuryn, Cornwall, England Son of Mary and Richard James Occupation prior to enlistment – Carpenter Enlisted on August 28, 1916 at Adelaide, South Australia Served in France and Belgium Returned to Australia aboard the “Bakara” in September, 1919. All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section H |
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JAMES, John Rodda
Service No. 31592
Gunner 11th Field Artillery Brigade Born on August 18, 1898 at Adelaide Son of Minnie (nee Southwell) and Charles Thomas James Occupation prior to enlistment – Clerk Enlisted on August 21, 1916 at Adelaide, South Australia Served in France and Belgium. He was severely gassed at Ypres on October 26, 1917 He returned to Australia aboard the “Frankfurt” in July, 1919. He died on September 7, 1935 and is buried in the West Terrace Cemetery. All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section E |
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JAMES, Joseph Henry
Service no 1938
Private 27th Battalion 3rd Reinforcement Born 14 September 1862, Burton, SA Son of Joseph & Elizabeth JAMES Attended Burton Public School Occupation Labourer Address Salisbury, South Australia Marital status Married, 1 child Age at embarkation 43 Next of kin Wife, Mrs Sarah Frances James (nee Hill), Salisbury, SA Enlistment date 19 May 1915, Keswick, South Australia AWM Embarkation Roll number 23/44/2 Embarkation details Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board RMS Morea on 26 August 1915 Died of wounds 8 August 1916 (gun shot wound to head), at the 44th Casualty Clearing Station, Somme, France Aged 44 years. Buried Grave No. II. E. 5. Puchevillers British Cemetery, Somme, France Courtesy of Joy Dalgleish State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/2116 |
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JAMES, Lawrence Mouland
Service no 229
Private 32nd Battalion Born 03 August 1884 at Adelaide, SA Husband of Doris E JAMES of 9 Oxford Street, Hyde Park, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Carpenter Enlisted 20 July 1915 at Keswick, SA Served in Egypt, France & Belgium Died of Wounds 21 July 1916 at Fleu Baix. Buried BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION (NORD) II F 87 All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section B |
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JAMES, Norrell
Service no 2129
Private 26th Battalion Born 01 April 1888 at Baldina, SA Son of Norrell JAMES and Emma Rebecka nee WHTSTONE Of Burra, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Labourer Enlisted 17 June 1915 at Brisbane, Qld. Served in France Returned to Australia 06 October 1919 per 'Osterley' Observer Newspaper |
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JAMES, Percival Clarence Rodda
Service no 1368
Private 16th Battalion Born 09 June 1895 at Bowden, SA Son of James Rodda JAMES and Annie nee HOCKING Of Hindmarsh, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Labourer Enlisted 08 December 1914 Killed in action 08 August 1915 at Gallipoli Aged 20 years The Chronicle Saturday 25 September 1915 page 38 |
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JAMES, Robert Lawrence MM
Service No. 1758
Private 50th Battalion Born on March 9, 1885 at Coromandel Valley, South Australia Son of Mr. & Mrs. Robert James Husband of Hilda May James Occupation prior to enlistment – Warehouseman Enlisted on November 27, 1914 at Oaklands, South Australia Served in Egypt, Gallipoli, France and Belgium |
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He was awarded the Military Medal
“For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty under very heavy shell fire on the Ypres Menin Road on 25th September, 1917. During very heavy shell fire he showed utmost disregard of danger and was instrumental in forwarding munitions and supplies to the front with expedition. He was severely wounded by shell fire on 25th September, 1917 in the execution of his duty.”
He returned to Australia aboard the “Kashmir” in March, 1919.
He died on March 6, 1968
All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section G
State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/2471
Military Medal presentation photograph courtesy of the Army Museum of South Australia
“For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty under very heavy shell fire on the Ypres Menin Road on 25th September, 1917. During very heavy shell fire he showed utmost disregard of danger and was instrumental in forwarding munitions and supplies to the front with expedition. He was severely wounded by shell fire on 25th September, 1917 in the execution of his duty.”
He returned to Australia aboard the “Kashmir” in March, 1919.
He died on March 6, 1968
All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section G
State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/2471
Military Medal presentation photograph courtesy of the Army Museum of South Australia
JAMES, Stanley Gordon
Service No: 457
Promoted through the ranks to Lieutenant 11th Light Horse Born 16 March 1887 at Adelaide, South Australia Mother: Mrs. S.A. JAMES Of Mill St, North Adelaide, SA Occupation prior to enlisting Drapers Assistant Enlisted 24 December 1914 Embarkation 2 June 1915 Served in Gallipoli & Egypt Returned to Australia 1 May 1919 per ‘Euripedes’ Appointment terminated 4 July 1919 State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/1561 |
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JAMES, Thomas Dodding Lewis
Service No. 7014
Private 10th Battalion Born on June 11, 1884 at St. Peters, South Australia Son of Sarah Jane and David Phillip James. Occupation prior to enlistment – Grocer Enlisted on October 31, 1915 at Adelaide, South Australia Served in France and Belgium Returned to Australia aboard the “Nestor” in May, 1919. All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section F |
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JAMES, William
Service no 2695a
Private 1st Div. Traffic Control Born 16 March 1887 at Reedy Creek near Kingston, SA Son of Maurice JAMES and Mary Ann nee KIRKPATRICK Brother of Sarah McINTOSH Of Sheridan St., Woodville, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Labourer Enlisted 03 August 1915 at Adelaide, SA Served in France Returned to Australia 13 May 1919 per 'Poona' State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/1191 |
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JAMES, William Abel
Captain
Medical Practitioner Australian Army Medical Corps Born 5 October 1880 in Monmouthshire, Wales. He served for 7 years in the 3rd South Wales Borderers. He enlisted on the 1 March 1915 in Mitcham, South Australia and gave his next of kin as his wife, Evelyn James C/- WH Marsden of Victor Harbour, South Australia. He embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A48 Seang Choon on 11 February 1915 serving with the 1st Australian General Hospital in Egypt. Suffering with chronic dysentery, he was returned to Australia on 4 August 1916 per HS Karoola for a 4-month break. His appointment was terminated on 15 May 1917. He was reappointed to the AIF on 8 July 1918 and embarked for overseas on 27 July 1918 on board A30 Borda, again serving in Egypt. . He returned to Australia on 29 May 1919. www.spirits-of-gallipoli.com |
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JAMES, William Harold
Service no. 3369
Corporal 10th Infantry Battalion Born 21 Feb 1896 the second of three children to Thomas JAMES and Eleanor Jane CHARD of Coromandel Valley spent his early years working the market garden with his parents. On 23rd March 1915, age 19, Harold enlisted for active service with the 10th Infantry Battalion 9-12 reinforcements, (SN 3369). He embarked on HMAT BENALLA 27th Oct. 1915 for France. The 10th amalgamated into the 50th Battalion suffered heavy losses between Aug.13th – 15th 1916 in the battle for Monquet Farm. Harold was promoted Corporal then to Sergeant on the 27th August 1916 in the field “to complete establishment” i.e. cover losses. Harold was reported Killed In Action in France on 2nd April 1917 at Noreuil during action to “mop up” outlying villages as the German Army retreated to the Hindenburg Line. Intelligence information had incorrectly advised that the Noreuil village was poorly defended. His mother Eleanor’s grief at the loss of her only son was compounded when his effects were sent to the mother of Sgt. William John James (KIA 2nd April, 1917 at Noreuil) in Broken Hill. A memorial service was held for Wm. Harold JAMES at the Coromandel Valley Baptist Church. Four months later through a letter, he had written Harold was identified by the Red Cross as a Prisoner Of War. Whilst interned at Limburg Harold’s health deteriorated. He returned to Australia and was discharged in 1919. Died 13th Arpril, 1968 Photo courtesy of Ken Davis Courtesy of Army Museum of South Australia |
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JAMES, William Leslie
Service no 840
Lance Corporal 27th Battalion Born 29 January 1891 at Baldina, SA Son of William Norrell JAMES and Emma Rebecca Richardson nee WHETSTONE Of Burra, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Labourer Enlisted 13 February 1915 at Keswick, SA Served in Gallipoli Suffered Enteric Fever Returned to Australia 12 March 1916 per 'Nestor' Observer Newspaper |
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JANZ, John Albert Raphael
Service No 11020
Petty Officer Royal Australian Navy Born 19 January 1899 at Wirrabara Foreset, SA Son of Carl Frederick JANZ and Rosinna nee CLIFTON Of Wirrabara and Kadina, SA Enlisted 11 December 1918 for 17 years Occupation prior to enlistment Mineroligist Enlisted 23 February 1915 Served as 2nd Class Mate and then Cook on "Cereus", "Encounter" and "Margeriute" until 23 December 1920 Approved not to be claimed for further service in RAN 07 March 1933 State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/2771 |
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JARMAN, Leslie Dornell Tilltoson
Service no 3186a
Private 50th Battalion Born 21 April 1895 at Roseworthy, SA Son of C T & Rhoda JARMAN of "Rose Bank" Clare. Occupation prior to enlistment Garnener Enlisted 21 September 1916 at Adelaide, SA Served in France Returned to Australia 30 July 1919 per "Swakopmund" All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section B |
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JARRETT, Allan
Service no 3164
Corporal 32nd Battalion Born 1897 in Naracoorte, SA Son of Allan F & Sophia JARRETT of Naracoorte, SA Occupaton prior to enlistment Wheelwright Enlisted 04 August 1915 at Adelaide, SA Served in Egypt, France & Belgium Killed in action at Hamel 17 April 1917 Buried CRUCIFIX CORNER CEMETERY, VILLERS-BRETONNEUX V E 6 All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section D |
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JARRETT, Stanley
Service no 1400
Private 4th Field Artillery Born 13 March 1890 at Uraidla Son of Peter and Maria J. Jarrett of Uraidla, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Labourer Enlisted 22 December 1914 at Oaklands Served in Egypt and Gallipoli Returned to Australia 10 April 1917 Joined Royal Australian Navy Returned to Australia All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section F |
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JARRETT, Thomas Charles Bertram
Service no 3165
Private 32nd Battalion Born 20 September 1892 at Naracoorte, SA Son of Allan F & Sophia JARRETT of Naracoorte, SA Husband of Ruth E JARRETT, Paradise Road, Hectorville, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Spare Fireman SAR Enlisted 04 August 1915 at Adelaide, SA Served in Egypt, France & Belgium Wounded at Fleurbaix and Corbie Returned to Australia 03 September 1919 per 'Indarra' All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section D |
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JARVIS, Arthur Harold
Service No: 657
Sergeant 3rd Light Horse, Anzac Police Corps Born Victor Harbour, South Australia Married with 2 children Wife: Eliza Jane JARVIS Of Bridge Tce, Victor Harbour, SA Occupation prior to enlisting Carpenter Enlisted 21 September 1915 Embarkation 12 November 1915 Served in Egypt Illness: Rheumatism Returned to Australia 23 July 1916 Discharged 29 September 1916 Died 16 July 1942 State Library of South Australia B 46130/357 |
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