McDONALD, James Hamilton

McDONALD, James Hamilton

Full Name: James Hamilton

McDONALD

Date of Birth: 04

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1896

Place of birth: Kalgoorlie WA

Australia

Occupation: Telephonist

Address: 9 Cowle Street West Perth WA

Next of Kin: Mother- Sarah Goodall

Next of Kin Address: Wittenoom Street Collie WA

Religion: Roman Catholic

Service Number: 3418

Rank: Acting Corporal

Unit/Division: 4th Division Signals Company

Enlistment Date: 1915-07-26

Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill

Western Australia

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Embarkation Date: 1915-11-02

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Disembarkation Date: 1915-11-26

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Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1919-07-27

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26/07/1915- To No. 18 Depot Company as Private
29/07/1915- To 11th Battalion 11th Reinforcements
7/01/1916- Joined 11th Battalion ” A ” Company in the field  Tel-el-Kebir Egypt
18/01/1916- Transferred 12th Battalion 3rd Brigade in the field Tel-el-Kebir Egypt
1/03/1916- Transferred 52nd Battalion in the field Tel-el-Kebir Egypt
12/06/1916- Disembarked Marseilles France ex Alexandria Egypt
15/02/1917- Appointed LANCE CORPORAL in the field France
18/08/1917- Admitted 39th General Hospital Havre France ex 13th Australian Field Ambulance ex 12th Australian Field Ambulance ex 2nd Australian Casualty Clearing Station ex Ambulance Train
19/10/1917- Rejoined Battalion in the field France ex 4th Australian Division Base Depot ex Sickness
15/03/1918- Appointed  ACTING  CORPORAL & Transferred 4th Division Signals Company in the field France
16/10/1918- Granted Leave England
28/10/1918- Rejoined Unit in the field France ex Leave
11/02/1919- To No. 3 Training Battalion Command Depot Hurdcott England ex Australian General Base Depot France for Return to Australia
13/04/1919- Embarked England for Australia per ” Commonwealth ”
4/06/1919- Disembarked Australia
27/07/1919- Discharged from Service