Dougherty, Victor Clyde, 1893 - 1916

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Name Victor Clyde Dougherty, 1893 - 1916BiographyDate of Birth: 7 September 1893, Sandgate (Qld.) Date of Death: 5 September 1916, Pozieres, France Buried: Courcelette British Cemetery, Picardie, France Victor Clyde was the son of Robert John Dougherty and Rose Landbridge who lived at Sandgate, Queensland. He was single, working as a labourer and living in Woodford, Queensland when he enlisted in July 1915. Victor was wounded by a bullet and as he was getting into a shell hole for shelter was then hit by a shell at Mouquet Farm, near Thiepval, Pozieres. His brother, James Oakwell [3317], who had also enlisted in July and was in the same 49th Battalion was also wounded by the same shell.Birth date07 September 1893Death date05 September 1916

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Dougherty, Victor Clyde, 1893 - 1916