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George COUTANCHE

Regimental number2762
Place of birthAdelaide, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBaker
AddressStewarts Range, Naracoorte, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24.4
Height5' 5"
Weight172 lbs
Next of kinSister, Miss Louisa Coutanche, Stewarts Range, Naracoorte, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date27 June 1915
Place of enlistmentKeswick, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name10th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 2 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal RollCamel Brigade Field Ambulance
FateReturned to Australia 24 July 1919
Discharge date22 October 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Mudros, Palestine

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Dongala', 24 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), 22 October 1919.

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

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