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George William GAYNOR

Regimental number5596
Date of birth2 February 1896
Place of birthIpswich, Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressWondai, North Coast Line, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinMother, Mrs Margaret Annie Gaynor, Glamorgan Vale via Walloon, Queensland
Enlistment date11 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name26th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/43/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on 7 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll26th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 10 April 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Re-enlisted in World War II, 30 September 1940; discharged as Q6706 Lance Corporal, 11th Training Bn, 18 November 1943.
Date of death5 March 1966
Age at death74

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