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Personal data

• Name
• Initials
• Vorname
• Place of birth Perth, Western Australia
• Land Australia
• Last residence 32 Coldstream Street, Leederville, Western Australia
• Family Second son of Joseph Daniel and Therese Adelaide James; two brothers, Thomas and Willliam; both brothers returned from the war; William was blind;
• Education Leederville State School & Perth Technical School, Western Australia
• Profession Warehouseman
• Extra info Husband of Clara Elisabeth James (nee Pelle), of 23, Coogee St., Mount Hawthorn, Western Australia; married 29 November 1916; one daughter, Phyllis Christina Cain (born in 12 September 1917)

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Perth, West Australia, 9 July 1916
• Service number 7103
• Rank Lance Corporal
• Medals British War Medal, Victory Medal
• Regiment and unit 16th Bn. Australian Infantry
• Other data related to military career Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia on 23 December 1916; Marched in from Australia February 1917; Appointed Lance Corporal March 1917

Death

• Type of wounds Died of wounds at n°2 Can CCS
• Died at the age of 25
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXI - F - 21

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