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FLEMING, George Ray
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 720 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 August 1914, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Central MacDonald, New South Wales, Australia, 1891 |
| Home Town: | Saint Albans, Hawkesbury, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Teacher |
| Died: | Died of wounds, Military Hospital, Valetta, Malta, 28 May 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
Pieta Military Cemetery Grave A. II. 4. INSCRIPTION FAR AWAY IN A HERO'S GRAVE HE LIES ONE OF THE BRAVEST AND BEST Rev. G.W. Pearce officiated , Pieta Military Cemetery, Tal-Pieta, Malta (island), Malta |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Coonamble Municipality and Wingadee Shire HR, Hereford House Reunion Club Roll of Honour, Parramatta NSW Public School Teachers KIA Honour Roll, Parramatta NSW Public School Teachers Who Served Abroard Honour Roll, Wisemans Ferry & Districts War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 720, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW | |
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| 20 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 720, 3rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 720, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He was 24 and the son of Catherine Jane Fleming, of Central McDonald, New South Wales, and the late John Henry Fleming.
Biography contributed by Carol Foster
Brother of Margaret M. Fleming, Norman Francis Fleming and Owen W. Fleming
He did his teacher training at Hereford House
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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