Winning, James

Gosford District Casualties of World War One Bragg, EdmundJames Allen Winning,

Service Service Number Number 1494 1671 Killed in Action 19th May 1915 Killed in Action 6th August 1915 Gallipoli Peninsula Dardanelles, Turkey

Gosford City Council gratefully acknowledges the voluntary efforts of Benalyn Campbell And Vivienne Tranter in compiling this resource

The information in this file has been extracted from official records held in the The Australian War Memorial and National Archives of Australia (ÂŠ Commonwealth of Australia [National Archives of Australia] 2013) Further information on this soldier may be found online at: Commonwealth War Graves The AIF project Content advisory: This file may potentially contain disturbing accounts of service-related injury and death, disease and family grief. Adult supervision is recommended for children using these resources. Individual files should be viewed within the context provided by wider research on service conditions in the 1 st AIF. This resource is presented by Gosford City Council for research purposes only. Please note that copyright for resources contained within remains with the original copyright owners.

NAME

Winning, James

SERVICE NO

1671

UNIT

11 Battalion/3rd Reinfs.

RANK

Private

AGE at Enlistment

20 yrs 11 mths

PLACE OF BIRTH

Glasgow, Scotland

ADDRESS OCCUPATION

Orchardist

DATE OF ENLISTMENT

13 Jan 1915

PLACE OF ENLISTMENT PREVIOUS SERVICE

Perth, WA

NEXT OF KIN

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION

Parents;- Douglas Campbell Wills & Isabella D Winning, Dunkeld, Bedfordale, WA Step-Mother;- Catherine Hume Winning Half Brother;- George Winning Half Sisters;- Lizzie, Mary, Rebecca & Kate Winning Height-5’11”. Weight-152lbs. Chest-35-37”. Complexion-Fresh. Eyes-Blue. Hair-Brown.

RELIGION

Presbyterian

EMBARKED

22 Feb 1915- Fremantle WA per A50 “Itonus”

Nil

DISEMBARKED NOTES WOUNDED/ILLNESS DIED

6 Aug 1915-Dardanelles

BURIED

Shell Green Cemetery No 2 Gallipoli (1150 yds S of Anzac Cove Plot 2 Row 1 Gve 24. 1914-15 Star-5317, British War Medal-10531, Victory Medal-10486. Memorial Plaque & Scroll-306528. Father & Step-Mother

MEDALS DEPENDANTS PERSONAL EFFECTS

2 housewives, 2 razors, strap, comb, 2 religious books, 2 shaving brushes, mirror frame, metal penholder, card/ 1 brown paper parcel cont;- testament, purse, card, wallet/ 1 disc, Bead & Shell necklace, photos/

WILL CORRESPONDENCE

Father.

Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 8855511

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