George MCCAWLEY

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Service Number:	3110
Enlisted:	12 July 1915, Liverpool, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	14th Machine Gun Company
Born:	Quandary, New South Wales, Australia, 1893
Home Town:	Temora, Temora Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling:	Beaconsfield (Quandary) Public School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Killed in Action, Fromelles, France, 20 July 1916
Cemetery:	Anzac Cemetery, Sailly-sur-la-Lys Plot I. Row H. Grave 5. Inscription: SLEEP ON BELOVED SLEEP AND TAKE THY REST
Memorials:	Ariah Park Lightbox Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Temora WW1 War Memorial

12 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3110, Depot Battalion (AIF), Liverpool, New South Wales
8 Oct 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3110, 2nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: ''
8 Oct 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3110, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Warilda, Sydney
14 Feb 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 54th Infantry Battalion, T.O.S. from 2nd Infantry Battalion
23 Apr 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 14th Machine Gun Company, T.O.S. from 54th Infantry Battalion
19 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3110, 14th Machine Gun Company, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Canada"
25 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3110, 14th Machine Gun Company, Disembarked Marseilles, France
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3110, 14th Machine Gun Company, Fromelles (Fleurbaix)
20 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3110, 14th Machine Gun Company, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Killed In Action
20 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3110, 14th Machine Gun Company, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3110 awm_unit: 14 Machine Gun Company awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-20

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