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George WEEKS

Regimental number6379
SchoolCol National School
Age on arrival in Australia24
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationStockman
Address583 George Street, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinfriend, Miss J. Bolton, Hageeville, Arthur Street, Concord, Sydney, New South Wales
Previous military serviceServed in Royal Navy and British Army
Enlistment date6 June 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll17 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Battalion, 20th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/19/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 9 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 9 April 1917
Place of death or woundingHermies, France
Age at death33
Place of burialHermies British Cemetery (Row B, Grave 12), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
34
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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