Mathew Strong
(1819-1859)
Amy Davis
(1811-1881)
George Newman
(-)
Mary Ann Turpen
(-)
James Strong
(1855-1932)
Elizabeth Newman
(1860-1935)
Cpl. James Albert Strong
(1891-1920)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
Isabel May Carter

  • James Melville Strong

Cpl. James Albert ("Bert") Strong

  • Born: 1891, Terang, Victoria, Australia 1
  • Married: 19 Jun 1918, Holy Trinity, Hampton, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 2
  • Died: 14 Jan 1920, Caulfield Military Hospital, Caulfield, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 4

  Research Notes:

James Albert Strong 5
Regimental number 946
Place of birth Terang Victoria
Religion Methodist
Occupation Coachbuilder
Address Princes Street, Terang, Victoria
Marital status Single
Age at embarkation 24
Next of kin Father, James Strong, Princes Street, Terang, Victoria
Enlistment date 12 July 1915
Rank on enlistment Lance Corporal
Unit name 31st Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number 23/48/1
Embarkation details Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 9 November 1915
Rank from Nominal Roll Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll 31st Battalion
Fate Returned to Australia 13 February 1917
War service Egypt, Western Front
Medals 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal...

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"STRONG.—On the 14th January, at Caulfield Military Hospital, James Albert (Bert), dearly loved husband of May Strong, of College-street, Garden Vale, and father of Neville, loved only son of J. and E. Strong, Terang, and son-in-law of J. Carter, Hampton. Private interment."

The Age (Melbourne), Thursday, 15 Jan 1920, p. 1

  Marriage Information:

James married Isabel May Carter, daughter of James Carter and Isabella May Burland, on 19 Jun 1918 at Holy Trinity, Hampton, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. (Isabel May Carter was born about 1888 and died in 1967 in Elsternwick, Victoria, Australia.)

  Marriage Notes:

"STRONG—CARTER.—On the 19th June, 1918, at Holy Trinity, Hampton, by the Rev. H. F. Goss, Th. Schol., James Albert (late 31st Batt. A.I.F.), only son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Strong, Terang, to Isabel May, only daughter of Mr. J. Carter, "Legrange," Hampton. At home, "Maiburt," College and Parnell streets, Gardenvale, Thursday, August 15."

The Argus (Melbourne), Tuesday, 13 Aug 1918, p. 1

Sources


1 Indexes for historical Victorian Births/Marriages/Deaths (Australia), 1891/37668.

2 Indexes for historical Victorian Births/Marriages/Deaths (Australia), 1918/2379.

3 Indexes for historical Victorian Births/Marriages/Deaths (Australia), 1920/997, son of James Strong & Elizabeth Newman.

4 Wall of Remembrance, James Albert Strong.

5 The A.I.F. Project, James Albert Strong.


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