2360 James ROSS

Date of enlistment	14^th July 1915
Rank at enlistment	Private
Company	C Company
Significant events while with the AIF	Wounded in Action – Pozieres

Summary of Private Ross’s WW1 service record, located in the National Archives of Australia. Full details are available online, NAA Series B2455 (from page 5)

Date	Location	Event
13^th February 1917	Australia	Discharged – medically unfit
2^nd December 1916	Australia	Arrived in Melbourne
16^th October 1916	England	Return to Australia from Southampton on ‘Karoola’
6^th September 1916	England	Transferred to 1^st Australian Auxiliary Hospital, Harefield
29^th July 1916	England	Admitted St. Luke’s War Hospital, Halifax
29^th July 1916	France	Embarked on Hospital Ship ‘St Denis’ at Boulogne for England
27^th July 1916	France	Wounded in Action – gunshot wound left foot. Admitted to 3^rd CCS and transferred to 3^rd Canadian General Hospital
29^th June 1916	France	Took part in night raid on enemy trenches
26^th March 1916	France	Disembarked at Marseille
19^th March 1916	Egypt	Proceeded to join BEF from Alexandria
8^th January 1916	Egypt	Taken on Strength at Tel-el-Kabir
25^th October 1915	Egypt	Disembarked Alexandria
29^th September 1915	Australia	Embarked Melbourne on RMS ‘Osterley’
3^rd August 1915	Australia	Assigned to 5^th Reinforcements 22^nd Battalion
19^th July 1915	Australia	Marched into depot