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We remember James Alexander Hay
We remember James Alexander Hay
Timeline
Timeline
1883
1914
enlistment
Adelaide South Australia
Australia
Source:8270253
24th August 1914
1914
appointments
Corporal
Source:8270253
28th August 1914
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:8270253
9th May 1915
children
Elsie Daphne Hay
Source:8270253
children
Eva Isabelle Hay
Source:8270253
employment
Assistant Railway Station Master
Source:8270253
marriage
Eva Margaret HAY
Source:8270253
marriage
Eva Margaret Hay
Source:9282638
service
Australian Imperial Force
Corporal
229
Australion Light Horse
3rd Battalion
Source:9282639
location
Coalbrook, Aldgate, South Australia
Australia
their own address
Source:9282639
1915
death
War Related Sickness
Died of Pneumonia and Appendicitis.
Military Hospital, Ras-el-Tin, Alexandria
Egypt
Source:9282638
Source:8270253
27th May 1915
burial
Egypt
L. 139.
Source:9282638
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James Alexander |
| Initials | JA |
| Last Name | Hay |
| Source | 8270253 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coalbrook, Aldgate, South Australia | Australia | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 229 | Australion Light Horse | 3rd Battalion | Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elsie Daphne Hay | daughter | ||
| Eva Isabelle Hay | daughter |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Hay | mother | ||
| James Spain Hay | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eva Margaret HAY | wife | ||
| Eva Margaret Hay | wife |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark | Grey | Dark Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-08-27 | 5'7" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-08-27 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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Alexandria (Chatby) Military And War Memorial CemAlexandria (Chatby) Military And War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt where James Hay is honoured and buried.
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Alexandria (Chatby) Military And War Memorial CemAlexandria (Chatby) Military And War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt where James Hay is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Alexandria (Chatby) Military And War Memorial CemAlexandria (Chatby) Military And War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt where James Hay is honoured and buried.
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Alexandria (Chatby) Military And War Memorial CemAlexandria (Chatby) Military And War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt where James Hay is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Alexandria (Chatby) Military And War Memorial CemAlexandria (Chatby) Military And War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt where James Hay is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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1914-15 Star1914-15 Star, similar to the one which would have been awarded to James Hay.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Died from Pneumonia and InfluenzaMore about Died from Pneumonia and Influenza
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Alexandria (Chatby) Military And War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt.More about Alexandria (Chatby) Military And War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Vincent96527 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Vincent96527 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Nominal Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Vincent96527 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Alexandria (Chatby) Military And War Memorial Cem | Vincent96527 | |
| Alexandria (Chatby) Military And War Memorial Cem | Vincent96527 | |
| Alexandria (Chatby) Military And War Memorial Cem | Vincent96527 | |
| Alexandria (Chatby) Military And War Memorial Cem | Vincent96527 | |
| Alexandria (Chatby) Military And War Memorial Cem | Vincent96527 | |
| 1914-15 Star | Vincent96527 |
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