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GURNEY, George Edward
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1049 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 September 1914, Sydney |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Coraki, New South Wales, Australia, 30 October 1896 |
| Home Town: | Leichhardt, Leichhardt, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Irongmonger's Apprentice |
| Died: | Natural causes, Ryde, New South Wales, Australia, 9 April 1969, aged 72 years |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 14 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1049, 1st Infantry Battalion, Sydney | |
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| 18 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 1049, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' | |
| 18 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 1049, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Sydney | |
| 25 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1049, 1st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 30 Apr 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1049, 1st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, GSW Right shoulder (severe) | |
| 17 Mar 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1049, 1st Infantry Battalion, HT Ascanius, England for invaliding to Australia - arriving 30 April 1916. | |
| 29 Jul 1916: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1049, 1st Infantry Battalion, Medically unfit |
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