Regimental number | 1101 |
Place of birth | Derby, England |
True Name | BANNISTER, George |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | ... |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Previous military service | Served in the Royal Australian Navy. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | St Kilda, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 8th Battalion, F Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A24 Benalla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of burial | No known grave |
Commemoration details | Helles Memorial, Gallipoli, Turkey |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Embarked Alexandria to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, Gallipoli. Reported wounded in action, 8 May 1915. Court of Enquiry, Rouen, France, 3-5 September 1917, declared fate as 'Killed in action, Gallipoli, on or about 8 May 1915'. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |