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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
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