MacLEOD  J.R.S.

Given Names:  James Rhys Stuart

               

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Unit:  31st Battalion, D Company                                                                                      

Rank:  2nd Lieutenant                                                                                                     

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Age:  28 Yrs  8 Mths

Occupation:  Banker                                                                                                      

Marital Status:  Married

Religion:  Presbyterian

 

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  11 In                   

Weight:  156 Lbs

Chest:  37 In

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ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  1/8/1915

Place: 

Next of Kin:  WIFE  Mrs Joyce Marie MacLeod

Glendale', Coleridge Street, Kew, Victoria                                                                         

Embarkation Date:  9/11/1915

Port:  Melbourne                                       

Ship:  HMAT Wandilla A62

 

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

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Unit:  31st Battalion                                                                                                                      

Rank:  Captain

Discharge Date:  12/2/1920                       

Place:  London

 

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  3806

British War Medal:  3806

Victory Medal:  3806

Other:   

 

BIRTH

Date or Year:  1887

Place:  Talbot, Victoria                             

Father:  John MacLEOD                          

Mother:  Elizabeth Mary REES

 

MARRIAGE

Year:  1915     

Place:  Kew     

Spouse: Joyce Marie BRUFORD

 

DEATH

Date or Year: 1968                                 

Place: Merton, Victoria                            

Burial:  ,

 

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

Wounded in action 25/7/1916; gun shot wound, back and shell shock

Non-military employment 1/4/1919 - 30/11/1919

Brought to the notice of the Secretary of State for War for valuable service rendered during the war

 

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

Kew Presbyterian Church

 

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

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COMMENTS

FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Kew Rotary