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MIRAMS, James Herbert
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Major |
Last Unit: | 13th Field Company Engineers |
Born: | 1891, place not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Brighton, Bayside, Victoria |
Schooling: | Brighton Grammar School, Melbourne University |
Occupation: | Engineering Student |
Died: | Died of wounds, France, 19 August 1916 |
Cemetery: |
Puchevillers British Cemetery, France I D |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Brighton St Peter's Anglican Church Memorial Window |
Service History
World War 1 Service
21 Oct 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, 2nd Field Company Engineers, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orvieto embarkation_ship_number: A3 public_note: '' | |
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21 Oct 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, 2nd Field Company Engineers, HMAT Orvieto, Melbourne | |
19 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Major, 13th Field Company Engineers, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 13th Field Company, Australian Engineers awm_rank: Major awm_died_date: 1916-08-19 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Ida MIRAMS of South Road, Brighton Beach, Vic.
Military Cross
Source: 'Commowealth Gazette' No. 44
Date: 6 April 1916