George BLACK

BLACK, George

Service Number: 1504
Enlisted: 16 December 1914, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 58th Infantry Battalion
Born: Kew, Victoria, 5 March 1894
Home Town: Kew, Boroondara, Victoria
Schooling: Kew State School
Occupation: Factory hand
Died: Died of wounds (accidental), France, 8 September 1916, aged 22 years
Cemetery: Anzac Cemetery, Sailly-sur-la-Lys
Plot 1 Row H Grave 4
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kew War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

16 Dec 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1504, Melbourne, Victoria
19 Feb 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1504, 6th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: ''
19 Feb 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1504, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Melbourne
30 Apr 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1504, 6th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
19 May 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 58th Infantry Battalion
19 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1504, 58th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix)

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