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LUDBEY, Wilfred
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 445 |
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| Enlisted: | 23 August 1914, Pontville, Tas. |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Sandfly, Tas., 1879 |
| Home Town: | Longley, Kingborough, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Egypt, 6 August 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
Kantara War Memorial Cemetery Kantara War Memorial Cemetery, Suez Canal, Egypt |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Sandfly Longley Ward Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 23 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 445, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Pontville, Tas. | |
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| 20 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 445, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Hobart embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 445, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Geelong, Hobart | |
| 6 Aug 1916: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 445, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 445 awm_unit: 3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1916-08-06 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Husband of Maud LUDBEY of Longley, Tas.
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