| Regimental number | 1880 |
| Place of birth | Coventry, England |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Address | Tinamba, North Gippsland, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19.6 |
| Height | 5' 4.5" |
| Weight | 132 lbs |
| Next of kin | Brother, A J Balmond, Henrietta Street, Coventry, England |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 24th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/41/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Taken on strength, 24th Bn, Gallipoli, 12 October 1915. Wounded in action, 19 December 1915 (shell wound, abdomen); admitted to Bombay PG Hospital, Alexandria, 23 December 1915; transferred to No 1 Auxiliary Hospital, Heliopolis, 9 January 1916. Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HS 'Kanowna', 28 January 1916; disembarked Melbourne, 10 March 1916; discharged, Melbourne, 7 July 1916. |
| Miscellaneous details | Surname entered incorrectly on Embarkation Roll as BALMONT. |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, BALMOND George |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
