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Service: Australian Army Service Number: 1630 World War One Service
Veteran Details
Regimental number |
1630 |
Place of birth |
Devonport East, Tasmania |
Religion |
Church of England |
Occupation |
Engineer |
Address |
East Devonport, Tasmania |
Marital status |
Single |
Age at embarkation |
21 |
Next of kin |
Father, James E Donaldson, East Devonport, Tasmania |
Enlistment date |
8 February 1915 |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll |
8 December 1915 |
Rank on enlistment |
Private |
Unit name |
40th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number |
23/57/2 |
Embarkation details |
Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 1 July 1916 |
Rank from Nominal Roll |
Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll |
40th Battalion |
Fate |
Returned to Australia 2 June 1919 |
Date of death |
17 October 1947 |
Place of burial |
Cornelian Bay Crematorium |
Source: The AIF Project - UNSW Canberra at the Australian Defence Force Academy: https://aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=81054
Link to First World War Nominal Roll: https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/R2188628
Link to Discovering ANZACS site at the National Archives of Australia: Site has been decommissioned - Notification at: https://www.naa.gov.au/help-your-research/discovering-anzacs - however we note that a "innovative new digital experiences" site will be commissioned soon.
Link to The AIF Project - UNSW Canberra at the Australian Defence Force Academy: https://aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=81054
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