Baldock, William James

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LL.B. : Lieutenant, 2nd Battn., A.I.F., Egypt and France. Enlisting 14th March, 1915, and sailing 9th November, served as sergeant with 30th Battn. on Suez Canal Defences and at Tel-el- Kebir. Crossing to France with 2nd Battn., fought at Fleurbaix, Somme, Pozieres, Ypres salient, Bullecourt, Ypres III, Menin Road, Passchendaele and Mt. Kemmel, being invalided to Australia in June, 1918. Promoted second-lieutenant, March, 1916, and lieutenant in August; Staff Captain, 1st Australian Infantry Brigade, December, 1917. Mentioned in Army Orders twice.

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1915

Enlisted 14 Mar 1915
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Military service as Lieutenant at Egypt --, Egypt ; France --, France
1928

Solicitor at 25 O'Connell Street -- Sydney NSW, Australia 6 January 1928
1928

Solicitor at 25 O'Connell Street -- Sydney NSW, Australia 6 January 1928
1930

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1930
1931

Captain at Sydney -- NSW, Australia 30 July 1931
1935

Solicitor at 28 O'Connell Street -- Sydney NSW, Australia 23 August 1935

Gender

Male

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