James CADDY DCM, MM, MID

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CADDY, James

Service Number:	338
Enlisted:	24 August 1914, Alexandra, Victoria
Last Rank:	Second Lieutenant
Last Unit:	7th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia, August 1895
Home Town:	Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria
Schooling:	Abbotsford State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Bush worker
Died:	Killed In Action, France, 9 August 1918
Cemetery:	Heath Cemetery, Picardie
Memorials:	Alexandra War Memorial

World War 1 Service

24 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Alexandra, Victoria
19 Oct 1914:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 338, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
19 Oct 1914:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 338, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne
1 Jun 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 7 Battalion awm_rank: Second Lieutenant awm_died_date: 1918-08-09

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Biography

"Company Sergt.-Major JAMES CADDY, son of Mrs. Caddy, of Pigdon-street, North Carlton, has been severely wounded in the left leg and left arm (third occasion)." - from the Melbourne Age 07 Sep 1918 (nla.gov.au)

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