George Frampton ANDERSON

Badge Number: P67, Sub Branch: Renmark
P67

ANDERSON, George Frampton

Service Numbers: 5054, 4054, 4054b
Enlisted: 10 December 1915
Last Rank: Driver
Last Unit: 27th Infantry Battalion
Born: Wentworth, New South Wales, 1890
Home Town: Renmark, Renmark Paringa, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer
Died: 26 January 1961, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia
Memorials: Men from Renmark and District Roll of Honor Boards (4)
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World War 1 Service

10 Dec 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5054
9 Mar 1916: Involvement Private, 4054, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: RMS Mongolia embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
9 Mar 1916: Embarked Private, 4054, 27th Infantry Battalion, RMS Mongolia, Adelaide
11 Nov 1918: Involvement Driver, 4054b

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Biography contributed by Renmark High School

George Frampton Anderson was originally born in Wentworth New South Wales but eventually moved to Renmark. In his early life he was a farmer. He lived with his mother Emily Eliza Anderson. George was single at the time of enlisting.

George Frampton Anderson enlisted in the AIF on the 10th of December 1915 and was ranked as a Private. He was only 24 at the time and his height was 5 feet 11. He departed from Adelaide, South Australia, on board RMS Mongolia on the 9th of March 1916. George Frampton Anderson was ranked from the nominal role as a bombardier and his war service was at the Western front. He eventually returned back to Australia on 22nd May 1919. 

He died 26th January 1916 when he was 71 and is commemorated at Centennial Park Cemetery. 

 

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