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Joseph George BRAGG

Regimental number4986
Place of birthCaufield, Victoria
SchoolCatholic School, Melbourne, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationGardener and motor driver
Address4 Gordon Street, Richmond, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, Joseph Bragg, 4 Gordon Street, Richmond, Melbourne, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date26 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name22nd Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/39/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A33 Ayrshire on 3 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll22nd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 18 September 1917
Place of death or woundingWesthoek Ridge, Ypres, Belgium
Date of death18 September 1917
Age at death25
Place of burialHouge Crater Cemetery (Plot VI, Row E, grave No.14/15), Zillebeke, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
95
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Joseph and Mary BRAGG. Born at Caulfield, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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