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George RAITH

Regimental number3452
Other NamesWRAITH
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressMundalla, South Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation33.3
Height5' 9.5"
Weight168 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs Emma Raith, Mundalla PO, Mundalla, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date28 February 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name46th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/63/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 11 May 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll59th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 3 March 1919
Discharge date25 May 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

By sworn declaration, assumed true name of George WRAITH, 24 November 1917.

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Euripides', 3 March 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Melbourne, 25 May 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, RAITH George

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