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George BOOTH

Regimental number3538
Place of birthCraigie, Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationMiner
Address238 Punt Road, South Yarra, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinFather, W Booth, 238 Punt Road, South Yarra, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date5 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name12th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/29/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 10 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll52nd Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularEnlisted 5 August 1915 and posted to 12th Bn, 11th Reinforcements. Taken on strength, 52nd Bn, 3 March 1916. Mortally wounded, 25 August 1917.
FateDied of wounds 17 September 1917
Place of death or woundingFrance
Date of death17 September 1917
Age at death26
Place of burialMont Huon Military Cemetery (Plot IV, Row O, Grave No. 9A), Le Treport, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
154
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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