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George Stanley HAMILTON

Regimental number3843
Place of birthBrunswick, Melbourne, Victoria
SchoolState School
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationDriver
Address23 Lyle Street, West Brunswick, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinWife, Mrs C M Hamilton, 23 Lyle Street, West Brunswick, Victoria
Enlistment date17 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/22/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 23 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularHe was accidentally drowned.
FateAccidentally drowned 20 June 1916
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death25
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialSailly-Sur-La-Lys Canadian Cemetery (Plot I, Row A, 14), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
43
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Davvid and Sarah HAMILTON; husband of Christina BAILEY (formerly HAMILTON), 23 Lyle Street, Brunswick, Victoria

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