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BEDFORD, James Charles

Service Number:	817
Enlisted:	14 December 1914
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	1st Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Hay, New South Wales, 1892
Home Town:	Hay, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Groom
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 7 August 1915
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey, Lone Pine Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing

World War 1 Service

14 Dec 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 817, 1st Light Horse Regiment
6 Feb 1915:	Involvement Private, 817, 1st Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan MacCorquodale embarkation_ship_number: A6 public_note: ''
6 Feb 1915:	Embarked Private, 817, 1st Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Clan MacCorquodale, Sydney
7 Aug 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 817, 1st Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli

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Biography contributed by Peter Rankin

He served under the alias of James Martin.

Biography contributed by VWM Australia

Enlisted and served under alias MARTIN, James