Details

Samuel George ELDRIDGE

Regimental number	4180
Date of birth	31 July 1893
Other Names	ELDRIDGE, Lemnel George
Religion	Church of England
Occupation	Brass finish
Address	Collingwood Road, Newport, Victoria
Marital status	Single
Age at embarkation	21
Next of kin	Father, R Eldridge, Collingwood Road, Newport, Victoria
Enlistment date	17 July 1915
Rank on enlistment	Private
Unit name	14th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number	23/31/4
Embarkation details	Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 29 December 1915
Rank from Nominal Roll	Lieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll	5th Machine Gun Battalion
Promotions	2nd Lieutenant Unit: 5 Div 25 MG Coy Promotion date: 10 October 1917 Lieutenant Unit: 5 Div MG Coy Promotion date: 1 February 1918
Fate	Returned to Australia 15 May 1919
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)	*Lemuel George
Other details	War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death	4 November 1966
Age at death	73
Place of burial	Fawkner Cemetery, Victoria

UNSW Canberra at the Australian Defence Force Academy

Postal Address:
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Canberra BC 2610, Australia

Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600