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George Stanley DOWNEY

Regimental number2884
Place of birthSouth Shields England
ReligionMethodist
OccupationHotel porter
AddressInverell, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinMother, Mrs Anna Isabella Hackney, 36 Quinns Square, Waterloo Road, London., England
Enlistment date6 June 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name53rd Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/70/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 25 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll19th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 20 April 1917
Place of burialNoreuil Australian Cemetery (Row F, Grave No. 17), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
88
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Town. Inverell, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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