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George ROACH

Regimental number3221
Place of birthWahgunah, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBootmaker
AddressCorowa, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Height5' 4.75"
Weight116 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs. Annie Maria Roach, Grey Street, Corowa, New South Wales
Previous military serviceServed in the Cadets; 12 months in the Citizen Military Forces; still serving at time of AIF enlistment.
Enlistment date19 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name60th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/77/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 16 December 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll3221A
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll46th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 1 July 1919
Discharge date27 September 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Frankfurt', 1 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 27 September 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served in World War II: Service No T34242.
SourcesNAA: B2455, ROACH George

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