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George PREST

Regimental number1333
Place of birthEchuca Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressRoy Street, Wangaratta, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinMother, Mrs Annie McDonald, Ovens Street, Wangaratta, Victoria
Enlistment date24 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name37th Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/54/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 3 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll38th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 9 February 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1334 Lance Corporal Harold Pearson PREST, 37th Bn, returned to Australia, 20 December 1917.

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