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George Alfred HERON

Regimental number4344
Place of birthSpringmount Vic
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
Address2 Waltham Street, Newport, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, J Heron, 2 Waltham Street, Newport, Victoria
Enlistment date28 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name14th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/31/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 29 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll14th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 8 August 1918
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialCerisy-Gailly Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row B, Grave No. 29), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
72
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Jane HERON
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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