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George BEVEGE

Regimental number2546
Place of birthTamworth, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationShearer
Address56 Burran Street, Erskineville, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation42.5
Height5' 10.5"
Weight166 lbs
Next of kinFather, G Bevege, Singleton PO, Singleton, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date30 August 1915
Place of enlistmentBrisbane, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit name3rd Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 12
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/22/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT RMS Mooltan on 11 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Field Company Engineers
FateReturned to Australia 24 June 1916
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Photo: Robert and Sandra Crofts
Discharge date20 September 1916
Other details

War service: Egypt

Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Port Sydney', 24 June 1916; discharged (medically unfit: pulmonary tuberculosis), Brisbane, 20 September 1916.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death1 May 1919 Croydon
Age at death44
Place of burialSt Thomas Cemetery (Section D Grave 21), Enfield, New South Wales
SourcesNAA: B2455, BEVEGE George

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