| Regimental number | 4702 |
| Place of birth | Mundalla, South Australia |
| School | Mundulla Public School, South Australia |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Mundalla, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25.7 |
| Height | 5' 11" |
| Weight | 162 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Durbridge, Mundalla, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 27th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 27th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | He was well spoken of by the Colonel and Captain of his Battalion. They said he was in the act of consolidating his position having had his men in a gallant fight for about 10 miles when he met his death and as a soldier and a man was the highest of rank respected and liked by all ranks. (Mother) |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Villers-Bretonneux, France |
| Age at death | 28 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
| Place of burial | Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery (Plot XIX, Row F, Grave No. I), Fouilloy, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 110 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Levi and Elizabeth DURBRIDGE, Mundalla, South Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 1906 Pte Thomas Bernard DURBRIDGE, 48th Bn, returned to Australia, 9 February 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Accidentally wounded, 9 June 1917 (bullet wound, right leg) Wounded in action, Belgium, 5 October 1917 (shell wound, back). Wounded in action (second occasion: shell wound, head), 9 August 1918. Died of wounds, 9 August 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, DURBRIDGE Levi Thomas |
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