Regimental number | 26923 |
Place of birth | Newcastle, New South Wales |
School | Alburton Public School, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Sailor |
Address | Queen Street, Alberton, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs S A George, Queen Street, Alberton, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 15, Reinforcement 5 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/42/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Somme, France |
Age at death | 26 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
Place of burial | Beacon Cemetery (Plot IV, Row E, Grave No. 2), Sailly-Laurette, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 15 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Sarah GEORGE, St. George's Place, Alberton, South Australia. Native of Newcastle, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |