George BING

Regimental number4452
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationHorse driver
Address25 Shearer Street, Mount Lawley, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28.7
Height5' 4"
Weight122 lbs
Next of kinWilliam Bing,
Previous military serviceNil
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll21 October 1915
Place of enlistmentPerth, Western Australia
Unit name16th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/33/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on 12 February 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll48th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 13 April 1919
Discharge date19 July 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Wounded in action, 17 June 1917 (gun shot wound, right thigh).

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Commonwealth', 13 April 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Perth, 19 July 1919.

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