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George William DIBLEY

Regimental number771
Date of birth23 July 1889
Place of birthLondon, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMotor driver
AddressMain Street, Kangaroo Point, Brisbane, Queensland
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation18.11
Height5' 11"
Weight5' 9.5" lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs Mary Elizabeth Dibley, Main Street, Kangaroo Point, Brisbane, Queensland
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date16 February 1916
Place of enlistmentBrisbane, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Pioneer Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/15/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 6 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Pioneer Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 4 July 1919
Discharge date11 October 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Wiltshire', 4 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Brisbane, 11 October 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served in World War II: Service No Q120011.
Date of death3 June 1969
Age at death79
Place of burialMount Thompson Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, Brisbane, Queensland
SourcesNAA: B2455, DIBLEY George William

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