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BOTTEN, George
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 5063, 5064A |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 48th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Southborough, Kent, England., 1885 |
Home Town: | Woodanilling, Woodanilling, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 3 May 1918 |
Cemetery: |
Crucifix Corner Cemetery Grave III. C. 10., Crucifix Corner Cemetery, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Woodanilling War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
31 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 5063, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: '' | |
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31 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 5063, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Shropshire, Fremantle | |
3 May 1918: | Involvement Private, 5064A, 48th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 5064A awm_unit: 48 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-05-03 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
48th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
He was 32 and the son of John and Mary Ann Botten.
He is commemorated on the Southborough War Memorial near Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England.
Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
Births Dec 1885 Botten George Tunbridge 2a 662
Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
Parents
John Botten 1848–1892
Mary Ann Sales Botten1848–1938