Fallen ANZACs,
Territory ANZACs,
First World War, 1914-1918,
Place of birth
Waterloo (N.S.W.),
Place of enlistment
Warwick Farm (N.S.W.),
Date of enlistment
1915-08-04,
Age
18,
Occupation
Labourer,
Service
Australian Imperial Force,
Unit
55th Battalion,
Rank
Private,
Service number
2632,
Next of kin
S. Donovan - Brother ; 121 Rose Street, Darlington, Sydney, N.S.W.
D. Mahoney ; 208 Abercrombie St Redfern, N.S.W.
D. Cass - Aunt ; "Val Jeane" Doran St. South Kensington, N.S.W.,
Date of death
1918-04-14,
Place of death
Villers-Bretonneux (France),
Place of burial
Crucifix Corner Cemetery (France),
Biographical notes
Apprenticeship - Public Works Darwin, 2 years.,
History
17th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement embarked from Sydney on board HMAT A14 'Euripides' on 2 November 1915. Gun shot wound elbow 21 July 1916. Gun shot wound knee 6 April 1917.,
Subject
Australia. Army. Australian and New Zealand Army Corps,
History,
World War, 1914-1918,
Northern Territory,
ANZAC,
Related links
http://naa12.naa.gov.au/scripts/imagine.asp?B=3515027&I=1&SE=1,
http://www.awm.gov.au/research/people/roll_of_honour/person.asp?p=573547,
http://static.awm.gov.au/images/collection/items/ACCNUM_LARGE/RCDIG1067408%5CRCDIG1067408--230-.JPG,
http://www.awm.gov.au/people/rolls/nominal_rolls/first_world_war/page/R1557356/,
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/253003/DONOVAN,%20JAMES,
http://www.awm.gov.au/collection/AWM4/23/72/,
http://www.awm.gov.au/research/people/roll_of_honour/person.asp?p=573547 [Roll of Honour],
http://static.awm.gov.au/images/collection/items/ACCNUM_LARGE/RCDIG1067408%5CRCDIG1067408--230-.JPG [Embarkation Roll - HMAT A14 'Euripides'],
http://naa12.naa.gov.au/scripts/imagine.asp?B=3515027&I=1&SE=1 [Service Record],
http://www.awm.gov.au/people/rolls/nominal_rolls/first_world_war/page/R1557356/ [Nominal Roll],
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/253003/DONOVAN,%20JAMES [Commonwealthe War Graves - Crucifix Corner Cemetery, Villers-Bretonneux, France - James Donovan],
http://www.awm.gov.au/collection/AWM4/23/72/ [Unit War Diary],
http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/3279540? ["Roll of Honour ... Jim Donovan", Northern Territory Times and Gazette, 25 May 1916],