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Edwin GEORGE

Regimental number4802
Place of birthLeytonstone, Essex, England
SchoolLeytonstone, England
Age on arrival in Australia23
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCarpenter
AddressIpswich Road, Brisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinSister, Mrs A Worthington, Sulby Junction Terrace, Ipswich Road, Brisbane, Queensland
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date4 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name15th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/32/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on 28 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll15th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 15 October 1916
Place of death or woundingFrance
Date of death15 October 1916
Age at death28
Place of burialBedford House Cemetery, Enclosure No. 4, (Plot I, Row V, Grave No. 8), Zillebeke, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
75
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Fredrick and Alice GEORGE
Other detailsSon of Frederick and Alice Marie GEORGE

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