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Personal data

• Name DREDGE
• Initials JW
• First name JAMES WESLEY
• Place of birth Blackwood
• Country Victoria, Australia
• Last residence Dingee, Victoria, Australia
• Family Son of Felix Richard Wooff Dredge and Elizabeth Dredge, of Dingee, Victoria, Australia
• Profession Farmer

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment 31 May 1916, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia
• Service number 2516
• Rank Lance Corporal
• Medals 1914-1915 Star Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal
• Regiment and unit 60th Bn. Australian Infantry
• Division - Brigade 15th Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 5th Australian Division
• National force A.I.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarked 25 September 1916, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  Proceeded overseas to France 6 December 1916
  Appointed Lance Corporal 19 September 1917

Death

• Wounded 25 September
• Type of wounds Died of gunshot wounds head and left arm; N°17 CCS
• Date of death 27 September 1917
• Died at the age of 28
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXIV - D - 12A

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