George Edward Thomas RATHBONE

Regimental number3225
Place of birthDudley England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSoldier
AddressMelbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation33
Next of kinUncle, Thomas Cotterell, Nuneaton, Warwick, England
Enlistment date7 August 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name57th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/74/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 16 December 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll57th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 26 October 1917
Place of burialLijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXII, Row A, Grave No. 18), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
164
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal