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George Frederick DEVENISH

Regimental number900
Place of birthWest Perth, Western Australia
ReligionCongregational
OccupationLabourer
Address47 Shepparton Road, Victoria Park, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, Herbert Alfred Devenish, 47 Shepparton Road, Victoria Park, Western Australia
Enlistment date2 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name44th Battalion Machine Gun Section
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 6 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll44th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 16 March 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Western Australia Garden of Remembrance
Family/military connectionsBrother: 5683 Pte Charles Rowland DEVENISH, 11th Bn, returned to Australia, 1 June 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death15 January 1960

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