L/Cpl
James Robert O'Day

Information about birth

Army information

Country:
Australia
Force:
Australian Imperial Force
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Service number:
2691
Units:
 —  Australian Pioneers, 2nd Bn.  (Last known unit)

Information about death

Date of death:
29/09/1917
Place of death:
Lijssenthoek, Remy Siding, No. 10 Casualty Clearing Station, Belgium
Cause of death:
Died of wounds (D.O.W.)

Cemetery

Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery
Plot: 25
Row: B
Grave: 15 A

Points of interest 2

#1 Place of birth
#2 Place of death (approximate)

My story

Bomb wound right leg (amputation)

Sources 2

2nd Australian Pioneer Battalion, (Australian War Memorial, Campbell (AWM), AWM4 14/14/16).
https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/C1338583
Sources used
First Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, 1914-1920, (National Archives of Australia, Canberra (NAA), B2455, O'DAY J R).
https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/SearchScreens/NameSearch.aspx.
Sources used

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