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LODGE, James Arthur
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3587 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 July 1915, Enlisted Geelong with is Brother 3588 Private Lodge allocated to 8th Reinforcement’s 22nd Battalion at Broadmeadows Camp Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 58th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Little River, Victoria, Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Little River, Wyndham, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Little River State School, Victoria, Australia, |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 26 March 1917, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lara and District Memorial Gates, Little River Christ Church HB, Little River Christ Church Memorial Window, Little River Pictorial Honour Roll, Little River Roll of Honor WW1 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 12 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3587, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted Geelong with is Brother 3588 Private Lodge allocated to 8th Reinforcement’s 22nd Battalion at Broadmeadows Camp Victoria | |
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| 5 Jan 1916: | Involvement Private, 3587, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' | |
| 5 Jan 1916: | Embarked Private, 3587, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Melbourne | |
| 28 Feb 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 57th Infantry Battalion, Transferred to 57th Battalion from 22nd Battalion reinforcement’s in Egypt on establishment of the 5th Division | |
| 15 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 58th Infantry Battalion | |
| 19 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3587, 58th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix) | |
| 12 Nov 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 58th Infantry Battalion, Promoted Corporal post the Somme offensive of 1916 | |
| 26 Mar 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Corporal, 3587, 58th Infantry Battalion, The Outpost Villages - German Withdrawal to Hindenburg Line, Killed in action in vicinity of Bapaume France |
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