Roots, James

Date of Birth1896-12-31
Date of Death1920-01-08
Age23
GenderMale
Birth PlaceUnited Kingdom, Hartley, Kent
Cause of DeathPulmonary tuberculosis

Service Details

ServiceRN - Royal Navy
Official NumberJ20294
Service 2RAN - Royal Australian Navy
Date of Entry1917-12-10
RankAble Seaman
Official Number8510
Discharged Date1920-01-08
Discharge TypeDD - Discharged Dead
Discharge NotesDied in MacLeod Military Hospital Melbourne
Service Period1917-1920
Active Service (War service)WW1
Service RecordYes
ShipAustralia I HMAS - Battlecruiser
Service 3RN - Royal Navy
Official NumberJ20294

Cemetery Details

Cemetery NameWilliamstown Cemetery
Cemetery AddressWilliamstown, VIC
Demonination/AreaBapist
SectionB
Row10
Grave Number6
Grave TypeBurial - Grave

Sources

Service Record - Australian National Archives

Contributors

Researched by: Andrew Watters