George Veitch REDPATH

Regimental number1139
Place of birthBendigo, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBoilermaker
Address1093 Hoddle Street, East Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Height5' 5"
Weight119 lbs
Next of kinT V Redpath, 1093 Hoddle Street, East Melbourne, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date8 March 1915
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name24th Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/41/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 10 May 1915
Regimental number from Nominal Roll4470
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll8th Field Company Engineers
FateReturned to Australia 25 January 1919
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)Fate incorrectly recorded on Nominal Roll as Killed in Action.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia from Devonport on board HT 'Delta', 25 January 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 10 Marach 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 9 May 1919.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsName entered incorrectly on Embarkation Roll as George Vietch REDFATH.
SourcesNAA: B2455, REDPATH George Veitch