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J Maslin

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Given name
J (Frederick James "Jim")
Family name
Maslin
Service number
7614
Additional information
Gender
M
Rank (legacy)
Driver
Unit at embarkation
5th Brigade Field Artillery
Service (legacy)
Army
Conflicts
World War 1
Campaign (legacy)
Western Front
Fate
KIA
Veteran Notes/Bio

1. Listed Bungendore War Memorial Hall WW 1 ROH (1917) and Bygone Queanbeyan as "KIA".

2. “MAPPING ANZACS”: Service Number: 7614; POB: Jamestown, SA: POE: Warick Farm, NSW; NOK: Father: James Fredrick Maslin."Carwoola", Bungendore.

3. AWM Embarkation Roll: Rank: Gunner ;Unit:5 FAB [Field Artillery Brigade] (November 1915) ; Age:18 ; Occupation: Grazier ;DOE: 19.08.1915 ; Embarked: Sydney HMAT Persic .A34.

4. AWM Nominal Roll: Rank: Driver; Unit: 5 FAB; DOE: 19.08.1915: RTA: KIA 27.10.1917. Commemorated Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.

5. See: OUR SOLDIERS BUNGENDORE & THE GREAT WAR. Glenda Ellis .2007.ISBN:978-1-74027-487-6
."There are two stained glass windows, a large brass plaque, and the gift of altar appointments (goblets, candlesticks, lectern and cross) in St Thomas’ Anglican Church at Carwoola."

6. Australian Red Cross Society Wounded and Missing Enquiry Bureau files, 1914-1918 War 1DRL/0428 provides reports of death. www.awm.gov.au/collection/RCDIG1052353.                                        

7. Commemorated on the Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour Panel 14.

8. Application to use Rising Sun Badge: On the 3rd of November 2015 the Bungendore War Memorial Committee applied to Army Branding to use the Rising Sun badge on a proposed street sign for "Maslin" in the town of Bungendore as part of the Centenary of ANZAC Commemorations. This request was approved on 21 December 2015.

9. Last updated December 2015

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