Thomas Edward Ralph BODGER

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BODGER, Thomas Edward Ralph

Service Number:	292
Enlisted:	20 February 1915, Enlisted at Mortlake, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	23rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Portland, Victoria, Australia, 27 August 1891
Home Town:	Mortlake, Moyne, Victoria
Schooling:	State School, Heywood, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Engine Driver
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, 29 November 1915, aged 24 years
Cemetery:	Lone Pine Cemetery, ANZAC Plot 1, Row A, Grave 6 Chaplain A.P. Bladen officiated,
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Tumbarumba District Roll of Honour WW1

World War 1 Service

20 Feb 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 292, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Mortlake, Victoria
10 May 1915:	Involvement Private, 292, 23rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
10 May 1915:	Embarked Private, 292, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne
30 Aug 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 292, 23rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
29 Nov 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 292, 23rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Thomas and Mary M Bodger of Maroonda Weir, Healesville, Victoria. Brother of Mrytle Ann Bodger

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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