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Francis Harold GEORGE

Regimental number2483
Place of birthTrangie, New South Wales
SchoolRoman Catholic
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressTrangie, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinMother, Mrs J Draper, Trangie, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date3 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name17th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/34/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 5 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll17th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 14 May 1918
Place of death or woundingMorlancourt, France
Age at death30
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialVillers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row F, Grave No. 3), Fouilloy, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
82
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William GEORGE and Johanna DRAPER (formerly GEORGE), Mullah Street, Trangie, New South Wales
Family/military connectionsBrother: returned.

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