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COFFEY, James
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 3521, 3521A |
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| Enlisted: | 29 July 1915, Enlisted at Dubbo, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
| Born: | New South Wales, Australia, 1879 |
| Home Town: | Binalong, Yass Valley, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 29 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3521, 4th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Dubbo, NSW | |
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| 13 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 3521, 4th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: '' | |
| 13 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 3521, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Lincoln, Sydney | |
| 16 Feb 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 56th Infantry Battalion, From 4th Battalion. Letter A added to the service number now 3521A | |
| 3 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 5th Pioneer Battalion, From 56th Battalion | |
| 18 Mar 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3521A, 5th Pioneer Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as overage |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Next of kin given as his sister Kate Quenes of Binalong, NSW
Commenced return to Australia on 21 December 1917 aboard HT Persic disembarking on 4 February 1917
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal