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William George James DODDRIDGE

Regimental number6234
Place of birthOatlands, Tasmania
SchoolState School, Tasmania
Age on arrival in Australia26
ReligionMethodist
OccupationDraper
Address3 My Street, Launceston, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinFather, Geo Doddridge, Mathinna, Tasmania
Enlistment date2 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit name8th Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 3
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/27/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 20 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll15th Field Company Engineers
FateKilled in Action 27 October 1917
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Stated to be William George doddridge on NR
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death26
Age at death from cemetery records26
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
23
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: G and Adelene DODDRIDGE, Mathinna, Tasmania
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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