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George CHENHALL

Regimental number1485
Place of birthHill End New South Wales
SchoolTighe's Hill Public School, Newcastle, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMiner
AddressClance Street, Lithgow, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Elijah Chenall, Clance Street, Lithgow, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date26 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1st Light Horse Regiment, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/6/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A47 Mashobra on 4 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Light Horse Regiment
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularDied of self-inflicted wounds - accident, buried at Kantara Cemetery.
FateDied of wounds 10 June 1916
Place of death or woundingEgypt
Age at death22
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialKantara War Memorial Cemetery ( Row C, Grave No. 14), Egypt
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
2
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Elijah and Edith CHENHALL, 589 Bourke Street, Surry Hills, Sydney. Native of Lithgow
Other detailsMedals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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