Lieutenant James Basil Minchin

Service number 358
Ranks Held Lieutenant, Private, Second Lieutenant, Sergeant
Birth Place Australia: Western Australia, Perth
Death Date 1936-11-01
Death Place Australia: Western Australia, Beverley
Final Rank Lieutenant
Service Australian Imperial Force
Unit 16th Australian Infantry Battalion
Places
Conflict/Operation First World War, 1914-1918
Gazettes Published in London Gazette in 1918-10-15
Published in London Gazette in 1918-12-31
Published in London Gazette in 1917-01-04
Published in London Gazette in 1917-11-19
Published in London Gazette in 1918-03-22
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1918-08-07
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1917-06-29
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1918-03-07
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1919-02-12
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1919-05-23

Rolls

  • First World War Nominal Roll:

    Unit
    16th Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Lieutenant
  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    16th Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Sergeant
    London Gazette
    04 January 1917 on page 255 at position 68
    Commonwealth Gazette
    29 June 1917 on page 1392 at position 143
  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    16th Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Second Lieutenant
    London Gazette
    19 November 1917 on page 11953 at position 29
    Commonwealth Gazette
    07 August 1918 on page 1660 at position 4
  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    16th Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Second Lieutenant
  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    16th Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Sergeant
  • First World War Embarkation Roll:

    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Private
  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    16th Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Lieutenant
  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    16th Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Lieutenant
    London Gazette
    15 October 1918 on page 12056 at position 4
    Commonwealth Gazette
    12 February 1919 on page 268 at position 25
  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    16th Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Lieutenant
    London Gazette
    31 December 1918 on page 15227 at position 43
    Commonwealth Gazette
    23 May 1919 on page 881 at position 84
  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    16th Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Second Lieutenant

Timeline

Date of enlistment 21 September 1914
Date of embarkation 22 December 1914
Date of recommendation honour or award 27 September 1916
Date of recommendation honour or award 01 October 1917
Date of recommendation honour or award 05 July 1918
Date returned to Australia 28 March 1919
Date of death 01 November 1936