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George Lewis AUSTIN

Regimental number6618
Place of birthSouth Grafton, New South Wales
SchoolChatswood Public School, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressDulce Domum, Thomas Street, Chatswood, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, G L Austin, Dulce Domum, Thomas Street, Chatswood, New South Wales
Enlistment date6 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name13th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/30/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 7 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll19th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 6 March 1917
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death19
Age at death from cemetery records19
Place of burialDernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot VI, Row B, Grave 39), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
87
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George Lewis and Sarah AUSTIN, Thomas Street, Chatswood, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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