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BRIDGE, William James

Service Number:	7031
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	26th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Townsville, QLD, 23 June 1899
Home Town:	Spring Hill, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Illness -Influenza, France, 21 April 1919, aged 19 years
Cemetery:	Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun Plot V11, Row C, Grave 27, Duisans British Cemetery, Duisans, Arras, Nord Pas de Calais, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Chillagoe War Memorial

World War 1 Service

2 Mar 1918:	Involvement Private, 7031, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Ormonde embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
2 Mar 1918:	Embarked Private, 7031, 26th Infantry Battalion, SS Ormonde, Sydney
21 Apr 1919:	Involvement Private, 7031, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 7031 awm_unit: 2nd Pioneer Battalion Australian Graves Service awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1919-04-21

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Biography

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal