Australian Military Units

Major General James Murdoch Archer Durrant, CMG, DSO

Date of birth	1885-03-17
Other	1914-12-20	Adjutant 13 Battalion.
Date promoted	1914-12-20	Appointed captain.
Other	1915-05-02	Second in Command 13 Battalion.
Date promoted	1915-05-02	Appointed major.
Other	1915-08-28	Commanding Officer 13 Battalion.
Other	1916-01-16	Musketry Instructor 4 Infantry Brigade Headquarters.
Other	1916-05-21	Temporary Brigade Major 15 Infantry Brigade Headquarters.
Other	1916-08-20	Commmanding Officer 13 Battalion.
Date promoted	1916-08-20	Appointed lieutenant colonel.
Date of honour or award	1917-01-01	Distinguished Service Order.
Date of honour or award	1917-02-15	Serbian Order of the White Eagle - 4th Class.
Other	1917-12-06	Assistant Adjutant and Quartermaster General 2 Australian Division.
Date of honour or award	1918-06-03	Companion of the Order of Saint Michael and Saint George.
Other	1918-11-25	Deputy Director Branch 1 Repatriation and Demobilisation Department.
Other	1919-10-01	Staff Officer in charge Repatriation and Demobilisation Department.
Other	1920-05-11	AIF appointment terminated.
Date of death	1963-09-17