1787 PRIVATE James Alexander MONTGOMERY

Mentioned in Dispatches (MID)

Date of Birth:  1895

Place of Birth: Drouin Vic

Next of Kin: Mr John Montgomery - Father  

Enlistment Date: 5 December 1914

Unit: 2nd Battalion, Australian Imperial Force

Theatre of Service: Gallipoli

Date of Death: 11 August 1915

Place of Death: HMHS Secilia at sea

Cause of Death: Died of wounds sustained at Lone Pine, Gallipoli on 7 August 1915

Notes: Buried at sea between Gallipoli and Malta.

Remembered on Lone Pine Memorial Gallipoli, Turkey.

Was a bank clerk at Bank Of NSW, Crookwell when he enlisted