George Henry FRANCART

Regimental number125
Date of birth31 October 1894
Place of birthArmadale, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationWool buyer
AddressDelai Ra, 47 Mathoura Road, Hawksburn, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25.3
Height5' 7.5"
Weight154 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs May Francart, 47 Mathoura Road, Toorak, Melbourne, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date10 February 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/40/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 10 May 1915
Regimental number from Nominal Roll4535
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll8th Field Company Engineers
FateReturned to Australia 8 July 1919
Discharge date1 November 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Friedrichsruh', 8 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 1 November 1919.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served in World War II: Service No N38842.
Date of death4 September 1966
Age at death76
Place of burialMacquarie Park Cemetery and Crematorium, North Ryde, New South Wales
SourcesNAA: B2455, FRANCART George Henry