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EATHER, James Joseph
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | VX28, 359 |
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Enlisted: | 1 January 1918 |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant Colonel |
Last Unit: | Staff Corps |
Born: | Emmaville, New South Wales, Australia, 13 April 1897 |
Home Town: | Uralla, Uralla, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Royal Military College, Duntroon, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia |
Occupation: | Bank Accountant |
Died: | Natural causes, Cambrian Hill, Victoria, Australia, 2 May 1974, aged 77 years |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
1 Jan 1918: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Special Service Officers | |
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28 Feb 1918: | Involvement Lieutenant, Australian Flying Corps (AFC), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
28 Feb 1918: | Embarked Lieutenant, Australian Flying Corps (AFC), HMAT Nestor, Melbourne | |
16 Mar 1919: | Embarked AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Special Service Officers, HT Czaritza, England and transphipped at Alexandia to HT Dunluce Castle for return to Australia - disembarking Sydney 18 May 1919. |
World War 2 Service
24 Oct 1939: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lieutenant Colonel, VX28, Staff Corps | |
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24 Oct 1939: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lieutenant Colonel, 359 | |
27 Feb 1950: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lieutenant Colonel, VX28, Staff Corps |
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