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Private GEORGE EDWARD DRY

Service Number: 5079
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

48th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 24 June 1918

Age 37 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MILITARY CEMETERY

XIII. E. 10.

France

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  • Country of Service Australian
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of George and Jane Anne Dry, of 7, Selwyn St., N.E. Valley, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. Born at Waikouaiti, Otago.
  • Personal Inscription DEEPLY MOURNED BY HIS FATHER BROTHERS AND SISTER
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Buried or commemorated at

VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MILITARY CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 2144
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