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We remember James Edwin Austin
We remember James Edwin Austin
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1893
location
7, Weston Street, Battersea, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8482938
29th October 1893
1914
enlistment
Melbourne Victoria
Australia
Source:8482934
8th August 1914
1914
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
157
14th Battalion
Source:8482934
8th August 1914 - 25th February 1916
1917
children
Leo James Austin
Source:8482936
1917
1920
children
Elizabeth Ruth
Source:8482936
1920
1922
children
Vida Naomi Austin
Source:8482936
1922
1926
children
Bernard Lawrence Austin
Source:8482936
1926
1928
children
Audrey Lois Austin
Source:8482936
1928
1961
location
14, Hunter Street, Malvern
Australia
their own address
Source:8482936
26th January 1961
marriage
Frances Victoria Kate Austin
Source:8147959
marriage
Kate Victoria Bayfield
Source:8482936
marriage
Rosaline Constance Hanna
Source:8482936
service
Australian Imperial Force
157
Source:8147959
1961
death
Not War Related
After being dischaarged from the 14th Battalion Australian due to a heart complaint, he returned to Australia and lived to the age of 67, dying from Cancer.
Source:8482936
26th January 1961
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James Edwin |
| Initials | JE |
| Last Name | Austin |
| Source | 8147959 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Hunter Street, Malvern | Australia | their own address | known 26th January 1961 | |
| 7, Weston Street, Battersea, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 29th October 1893 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 157 | ||||
| Australian Imperial Force | 157 | 14th Battalion | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vida Naomi Austin | daughter | 1922 | |
| Audrey Lois Austin | daughter | 1928 | |
| Leo James Austin | son | 1917 | |
| Bernard Lawrence Austin | son | 1926 | |
| Elizabeth Ruth | daughter | 1920 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Amelia Durbridge | mother | ||
| Edwin Harry Austin | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Victoria Kate Austin | wife | ||
| Kate Victoria Bayfield | wife | ||
| Rosaline Constance Hanna | wife |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium | Hazel | Dark Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-08-08 | 5'4" |
Media
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James Edwin Austin Death CertificateDeath Certificate confirms details of his family.
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Caroline68779
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian Service Record | Caroline68779 | |
| London Metropolitan Archives, Battersea St John, Register of Baptism | Caroline68779 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| James Edwin Austin Death Certificate | Caroline68779 |
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