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  • Cabbage Tree, Creswick
  • Victoria, Australia
  • Melbourne-Road, Creswick, Victoria
  • Son of Peter and Eliza Mary Caddy; Six brothers William Thomas, Peter, William, Thomas, Alfred Edward, Henry; Three sisters Amelia, Rosina, Eliza May
  • Labourer

Military service

  • Enlisted 19 August 1914, Ballarat
  • 6726
  • Private
  • 1914/15 Star Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal
  • 8th Bn. Australian Infantry
  • Also service n°335; embarkation 19 October 1914, Melbourne; 5 April 1915 embarked Alexandria; 13 March 1917 proceeded France.

Death

  • 27 April 1915 fractured collarbone (buried by a shell in trench).
    1 Mai 1915 wounded collarbone – fractured clavicle.
    9 February 1916 re fractured clavicle.
    20 September 1917 shot wounds thigh and right arm.
  • Died of shrapnel wounds left thigh, in n°17 CCS
  • 35
  • XXIII - D - 18

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