Private Patrick Petherbridge

Service number 3654
Birth Date 1900-06-18
Birth Place Australia: Queensland, Woodford
Death Date 1918-03-28
Death Place France
Final Rank Private
Service Australian Imperial Force
Units
  • 47th Australian Infantry Battalion
  • 47th Australian Infantry Battalion
Places
Conflict/Operation First World War, 1914-1918
Description

Private Patrick Petherbridge (3654, 47th Battalion) was born 18 June 1900 at Woodford, Queensland. He was working as a timber getter when he enlisted in January 1917. Patrick was killed at Dernancourt on 28 March 1918. He was buried in the Military Cemetery, Dernancourt Railway Line, but his grave could not be located after the war. Patrick is commemorated on the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, France. He was 17 years 9 months at the time of his death.

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Timeline

Date of birth 18 June 1900
Date of enlistment 23 January 1917
Date of embarkation 02 August 1917
Date of death 28 March 1918
Date of fate 28 March 1918