2455 James John WARE

Date of enlistment	13^th July 1915
Rank at enlistment	Acting Corporal
Company	D Company
Significant events while with the AIF	Wounded in Action – Pozieres Promoted to Sergeant

Summary of Sergeant Ware’s WW1 service record, located in the National Archives of Australia. Full details are available online, NAA Series B2455

Date	Location	Event
22^nd June 1919	Australia	Discharged
30^th April 1919	Australia	Disembarked Kashmir
9^th March 1919	England	Return to Australia on Kashmir
3^rd August 1918	England	Detached from 22^nd Battalion and disembarked at Folkestone to 2^nd Training Brigade
16^th July 1918	France	Promoted to Sergeant
23^rd May 1918	France	Appointed Lance Sergeant
6^th August 1917	France	Promoted to Corporal
24^th May 1917	France	Appointed Lance Corporal
24^th March 1917	France	Crime – conduct to the prejudice of good order and military discipline in that he had a dirty rifle. Award 168 hours FP#2
4^th December 1916	France	Re-joined Battalion
12^th November 1916	England	Proceeding overseas to France from Folkestone on SS Victoria
16^th September 1916	England	Discharged from hospital to No.2 Command Depot Weymouth
16^th August 1916	England	Admitted Lord Derby War Hospital Warrington
15^th August 1916	France	Embarked on Hospital Ship Asturias at Le Havre for England
5^th August 1916	France	Wounded in action – gunshot wound to the head
10^th May 1916	France	Revert to ranks at own request
26^th March 1916	France	Disembarked Marseille
19^th March 1916	Egypt	Proceeded to join British Expeditionary Force from Alexandria on the Llandovery Castle
20^th February 1916	Egypt	Promoted to Lance Corporal
8^th January 1916	Egypt	Taken on Strength, Tel-el-Kabir
25^th October 1915	Egypt	Disembarked Alexandria
29^th September 1915	Australia	Departed Melbourne on RMS Osterley
3^rd August 1915	Australia	Assigned to 5^th Reinforcements 22^nd Battalion
19^th July 1915	Australia	Marched into Broadmeadows depot