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James LIDDY

Regimental number3166
Place of birthBendigo, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationFactory hand
Address35 Broodie Street, Bendigo, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation32
Height5' 4"
Weight132 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Liddy, 35 Broodie Street, Bendigo, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date15 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll20 September 1915
Place of enlistmentBendigo, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/40/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on 26 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll57th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 31 October 1917
Discharge date1 February 1918
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Berrima', 31 October 1917; discharged (medically unfit: bronchitis), Melbourne, 1 February 1918.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death16 March 1922
Place of burialBendigo Cemetery, Victoria

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