Participant Info

Given Name

James

Family Name

Hammet

Service Number

38

Place of Birth

Broadford VIC

Occupation

Driver

Place of Enlistment

Melbourne VIC

Next of Kin

Wife, Mrs Letitia Helen White, 728 Brunswick Street, North Fitzroy, Melbourne, Victoria

Address on Enlistment

Broadford, Victoria

Unit on Embarkation

37th Battalion, Headquarters

Age at Embarkation

25

Embarkation Vessel

HMAT A34 Persic, Melbourne VIC on 3 June 1916

Rank on Enlistment

Lance Corporal

Unit at Discharge

Rank at Death/Discharge

Sergeant

Date of Return

19/04/1919

Place of death or wounding

Date of Death

Fate

RTA

Place of burial/memorial

Achiet-Le-Grand Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot I, Row B, Grave No 7), France

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Link to record

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