Joseph James VALLI

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Service Number:	1626
Enlisted:	1 December 1914, Bendigo, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	7th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, 4 July 1896
Home Town:	Bendigo, Greater Bendigo, Victoria
Schooling:	Marist Brothers College, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Blacksmith
Died:	Died Of Wounds (Pow Of Germany), France, 25 August 1916, aged 20 years
Cemetery:	Caudry Old Communal Cemetery, Nord Pas de Calais, France, Row C, Grave No. 3
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Bendigo Great War Roll of Honor, Bendigo Marist Brothers College Great War Honour Roll, Golden Square District

1 Dec 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Bendigo, Victoria
19 Feb 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1626, 7th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: ''
19 Feb 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1626, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Melbourne
8 May 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1626, 7th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
29 Jun 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1626, 7th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, GSW right shoulder. Evacuated to Egypt. Rejoined unit 29 July 1916 (France).
18 Aug 1916:	Imprisoned Mouquet Farm, Wounded (GSW shoulder). Died as POW of Germany at Caudry, France on 24 August 1916.
24 Aug 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1626, 7th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières

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Pte 1626 Joseph James Valli was wounded (GSW shoulder) at Mouquet Farm on 18 August 1916, when he was also taken as POW.

He died of his wounds as POW of Germany at Caudry, France on 24 August 1916.

Private J. J. VALLI, Killed in action. Son of Mr. and Mrs J. Valli, of 578 High-street, Golden Square.