JAQUES L.E.

Given Names:  Lewis Edward

Service Number:  423

Unit:  Machine Gun Company 15, 6th reinforcements                                                         

Rank:  Private  

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Age:  28 Yrs  8 Mths

Occupation:  Engineer                                                                                                     

Marital Status:  Married

Religion:  Presbyterian

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION     

Height:  5 Ft  10½ In                 

Weight:  150 Lbs

Chest:  33-35¼ In

Hair:  Fair

Eyes:  Blue

Complexion:  Fair

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  2/9/1916

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  WIFE  Mrs Vesta Jaques

223 Wellington Street, Kew, Victoria                                                                                 

Embarkation Date:  20/10/1916

Port:  Melbourne                                        

Ship:  HMAT Port Lincoln A17

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  Clunny Castle                                  

Embarked:  23/3/1919                                

Disembarked:  2/5/1919

Unit:  4th Machine Gun Battalion                                                                                                    

Rank:  Private

Discharge Date:  29/6/1919                        

Place: 

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  Not earned

British War Medal:  58342

Victory Medal:  56527

Other:   

BIRTH

Date or Year:    1888

Place:  Richmond, Victoria                       

Father:  Edward JAQUES                         

Mother:  Annie MARSALL

MARRIAGE

Year:  1911     

Place:             

Spouse: Vesta Frances Victoria ANDERSON

DEATH

Date or Year: 5/4/1972                            

Place: Parkville, Victoria                           

Burial:  Kew Cemetery, Victoria

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

West Hawthorn State School

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

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COMMENTS