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Vincent LEDWIDGE

Regimental number1569
Place of birthCarlton Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationClerk
Address27 The Avenue, Windsor, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinMother, Mrs Louise Ledwidge, 27 The Avenue, Windsor, Victoria
Enlistment date16 April 1915
Rank on enlistmentActing Sergeant
Unit name22nd Battalion, 1st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/39/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 28 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll22nd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 20 January 1917
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Headstone inscription reads: 'An Original Anzac'.
Date of death20 May 1970
Age at death82
Place of burialDubbo (New) Cemetery, New South Wales

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