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Legge, James Gordon (1863–1947)

army officer

James Gordon Legge (1863-1947), by unknown photographer, 1920-29

James Gordon Legge (1863-1947), by unknown photographer, 1920-29

Australian War Memorial, 100140

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James Gordon Legge (1863-1947), by unknown photographer, 1920-29

James Gordon Legge (1863-1947), by unknown photographer, 1920-29

Australian War Memorial, 100140

Life Summary [details]

Birth

15 August, 1863
London, Middlesex, England

Death

18 September, 1947 (aged 84)
Oakleigh, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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