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George Wilde EVANS

Regimental number2937
Place of birthWagga Wagga New South Wales
Other NamesGeorge Wild
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressHumula, near Wagga, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinFather, T McEvans, Pt Clare, near Gosford, New South Wales
Enlistment date14 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll14 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on 30 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll56th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31448 (11 July 1919); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 124 (30 October 1919).
Recommendation date: 17 and 19 January 1919

FateReturned to Australia 9 December 1918
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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