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LAUNCHBURY, James Allan
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 382 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 25th Machine Gun Company |
| Born: | Not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Bundaberg, Bundaberg, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 5 October 1917, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bundaberg War Memorial, Gracemere Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Miriam Vale War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 382, 11th Machine Gun Company, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: '' | |
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| 20 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 382, 11th Machine Gun Company, HMAT Port Lincoln, Melbourne | |
| 5 Oct 1917: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 382, 25th Machine Gun Company, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 382 awm_unit: 25th Australian Machine Gun Company awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-10-05 |
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