George Edward MOURITZ

Regimental number1251
Place of birthBenalla Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationStation hand
AddressThe Valley, Bullarah via Moree, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinMother, Mrs E Mouritz, The Stav, High Street, Rochester, Victoria
Enlistment date17 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameLight Trench Mortar Battery, Reinforcement 2
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/130/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 7 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll18th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 19 June 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2943 Pte William Raymond MOURITZ, 18th Bn, returned to Australia, 20 October 1918.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal