James, John Alexander

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MEDIA
University connections
USyd
Event flag
World War I
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JAMES John Alexander NRS9873_2_721_[345].jpg [2883kB]
Family name
James
Given name(s)
John Alexander
Initials
J.A.
Gender
Male
Early education
James, J.A. : Brisbane Grammar School
Tertiary education
James J.A. : Medicine.M.B., 1911, University of SydneyJames J.A. : Medicine.Ch.M., 1915, University of Sydney
Education notes
In college 1906-1908
Birth
James J.A. : Life.Birth 1887
Military service
James J.A. :: Lieutenant Colonel [ Gallipoli, Egypt, France ]James J.A. : Military and health.Served: Lieutenant [ Gallipoli ] 1 Aug 1915 - 3 Oct 1915
Military awards
James J.A. : Mentioned in Despatches
Survived
Survived WWI
Occupations
James J.A. : Resident Medical Officer 1912 - 1913 Royal Prince Alfred Hospital @ Royal Prince Alfred Hospital : Camperdown [ NSW Australia ]James J.A. : Third Senior Medical Officer 1920 - 1922 Coast Hospital @ Coast Hospital : Little Bay [ NSW Australia ]James J.A. : Medical Superintendent 1 Jan 1926 - @ Canberra Government Hospital [ Canberra ACT Australia ]James J.A. : General Practitioner 1930 - Private Practice @ Braddon [ ACT Australia ]
Professional Association Memberships
James, John Alexander : Royal College of Surgeons, 1925James, John Alexander : Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, 1930
Other events
James J.A. : Military and health.Enlisted 1 Oct 1914James J.A. : Specific terms.Embarked 31 May 1915 - @ Sydney [ NSW Australia ]James J.A. : Specific terms.Appointed member of Medical Board ACT 1946 - 1963 @ Canberra [ ACT Australia ]
Death
James J.A. : Death 20 Feb 1965 @ Canberra [ ACT Australia ]
PDF of book entry
JAMES JOHN ALEXANDER.pdf [ file_data/pdfs_from_BOR pdf 22176 ]
OCRd book entry or other narrative
M.B., Ch.M., F.R.C.S., F.R.A.C.S. : Lieutenant-Colonel, A.A.M.C., A.I.F., Gallipoli, Egypt and France. Enlisting in October, 1914, and sailing 29th May, 1915, with 5th Australian Field Ambulance, arrived at Gallipoli in August but was invalided 3rd October to hospital at Malta. On recovery sent to No. 1 Australian General Hospital, Heliopolis, as pathologist 18th December, crossing with it to France 30th March. Was R.M.O. 22nd Battn. from 15th August to 24th November, when promoted major, returning to No. 1 A.G.H., Rouen. Joining 8th A.F.Amb. near Ypres 19th September, 1917, transferred to 15th on 2nd October and served with bearers in the forward evacuating areas. Appointed Acting D.A.D.M.S. 5th Division in Ypres sector 9th December and D.A.D.M.S. in Somme area on 3rd April, 1918. On 8th November appointed temporary C.O. 12th A.F.Amb. and 6th December C.O. 4th, serving till unit demobilised. Mentioned in Despatches. Early education at Brisbane Grammar School.
Later at - SYDNEY UNI ONLY
St Andrew's College, University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia
USyd residential college
St. Andrew's College, University of Sydney
Additional photograph(s)
Portrait of Dr John Alexander James [ jpg ]Reverse of portrait of Dr John Alexander James [ jpg ]
Documents
0001.jpg [ scanned_images/JAMES_John Alexander/ jpg 1030569 ]JAMES_John Alexander 1.pdf [ scanned_images/JAMES_John Alexander/ pdf 19795761 ]
Parental occupation
Clergyman
ADB Entry ID
10608
Discovering Anzacs
https://discoveringanzacs.naa.gov.au/browse/records/252912
Australian War Memorial
https://www.awm.gov.au/people/rolls/R1842938/
Other URLs
https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/35896053?q=%22john+alexander+james%22+++...n&versionId=45575910
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BOR Archives File
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StudBioID
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James J.A. : Specific terms.Resigned from public service 1922
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