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Douglas Gordon BRADSHAW

Regimental number3254
Place of birthBedford, Bedfordshire, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationButcher
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinAunt, Mrs A Bradshaw, White Mills, Castle Ashly Station, Northamptonshire, England
Enlistment date8 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll12 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/23/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 11 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll58th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularEnlisted 12 July 1915. Taken on strength, 6th Bn, 7 January 1916; 58th Bn, 17 February 1916; 60th Bn, 13 June 1918; 58th Bn, 23 June 1918. Wounded, 23 November 1916, and 29 September 1918.
FateDied of disease 1 November 1918
Date of death1 November 1918
Age at death23
Place of burialTunbridge Wells Cemetery (Plot C, Row 14, Grave No. 278), Kent
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
165
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

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

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