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George Thomas TIBBEY

Regimental number6599
Place of birthShrewesbury, Shropshire, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
Address...
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Height5' 7.5"
Weight153 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs H Tibbey, Pulverbatch near Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date11 December 1914
Place of enlistmentBrisbane, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name15th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/32/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A36 Boonah on 21 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll15th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 13 April 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Commonwealth', 13 April 1919; disembarked Sydney, 12 June 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Brisbane, 5 August 1919.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, TIBBEY George Thomas

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