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Albert George CAREY

Regimental number880
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationBaker
Address105 West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs D Carey, 105 West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia
Enlistment date7 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name7th Battalion, H Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/24/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A20 Hororata on 19 October 1914
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 30706 (28 May 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 165 (24 October 1918).

FateNo details of fate entered on Nominal Roll
Medals

Croix de Guerre (Belgium)


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 185
Date: 27 November 1918

Other details

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

Date of death22 March 1960
Place of burialWest Terrace Cemetery

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