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Samuel George ELDRIDGE

Regimental number4180
Date of birth31 July 1893
Other NamesELDRIDGE, Lemnel George
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBrass finish
AddressCollingwood Road, Newport, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, R Eldridge, Collingwood Road, Newport, Victoria
Enlistment date17 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name14th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/31/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 29 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll5th 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

FateReturned 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 death4 November 1966
Age at death73
Place of burialFawkner Cemetery, Victoria

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