BULLER, James
Service Numbers: | 1839, 1839A |
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Enlisted: | 13 July 1915, Brisbane, Queensland |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 46th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Range Bank, Halifax, England, 1883 |
Home Town: | New Farm, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Died of wounds, Boulogne, France, 14 September 1918 |
Cemetery: |
Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille Plot 1V, Row A, Grave 19 , Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
World War 1 Service
13 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1839, Brisbane, Queensland | |
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3 Jan 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1839, 31st Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: '' | |
3 Jan 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1839, 31st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kyarra, Brisbane | |
6 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 46th Infantry Battalion, Transferred from the 31 Battalion at Tel-el-Kebir | |
8 Aug 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1839A, 46th Infantry Battalion, The Battle of Amiens, GSW (multiple) | |
14 Sep 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1839A, 46th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1839A awm_unit: 46th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-09-14 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Albert and Charlotte Buller; husband of Eliza Ann Buller of Lee House, Lee Bridge, Halifax, England
Next of kin was his cousin Ernest Garnett of New Farm, Brisbane, QLD
26 January 1917 - was alloted 'A' to his service number due to duplication
During his service he suffered from Rheumatism and Trench feet
23 March 1918 - James and Eliza were married
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal