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COFFEY, James Joseph
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 1000A , 1000A |
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Enlisted: | 22 June 1915, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 11th Light Horse Regiment |
Born: | Emly, County Tipperary, Ireland, 1888 |
Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Stockman |
Died: | 1960, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
22 Jun 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1000A , 11th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD | |
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17 Sep 1915: | Involvement Private, 1000A, 11th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Hymettus embarkation_ship_number: A1 public_note: '' | |
17 Sep 1915: | Embarked Private, 1000A, 11th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Hymettus, Brisbane | |
7 May 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1000A , 11th Light Horse Regiment, Bomb wound to the abdomen. Transferred to Port Darwin for return to Australia | |
20 Mar 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1000A , 11th Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Patrick Martin Coffey of Ballancree House, Emly, County Tipperary, Ireland
Commenced return to Australia on 12 July 1918 aboard HT Port Darwin as wounded disembarking on the 18 August 1918
Medals: 1914-15 Star, Britsh War Medal, Victory Medal