George Philip CASTLE

CASTLE, George Philip

    Service Number: 1925
    Enlisted: 25 January 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 2nd Infantry Battalion
    Born: Kensington, London, England, 1890
    Home Town: Pallamallawa, Moree Plains, New South Wales
    Schooling: St Peter's School, Paddington, England
    Occupation: Gardener
    Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 6 August 1915
    Cemetery: Lone Pine Cemetery, ANZAC
    Special Memorial, Row C, Grave 18 Headstone inscription reads: At rest, Lone Pine Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
    Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Moree ANZAC Centenary Memorial
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    World War 1 Service

    25 Jan 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1925, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
    13 Apr 1915: Involvement Private, 1925, 2nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
    13 Apr 1915: Embarked Private, 1925, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Sydney

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    Biography contributed by Carol Foster

    Son of George William Castle and Annie Hebborn formerly Castle of 551 London Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England formerly of Paddington Green, London, England

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

    His calling is listed at Stationer

    Previously served in the London's Paddington Territorial Rifle Regiment

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