George Thomas DALE

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DALE, George Thomas

Service Number:	702
Enlisted:	22 August 1914, Enlisted at South Melbourne
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	5th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Box Hill, Victoria, Australia, 1893
Home Town:	Toora, South Gippsland, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 25 April 1915
Cemetery:	Plugge's Plateau Cemetery, Anzac Row B, Grave 5 Headstone inscription reads: In memory of the dearly love son of Mrs. M.A. Dale, Tasmania, Plugges Plateau Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hobart Roll of Honour

World War 1 Service

22 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 702, 5th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at South Melbourne
21 Oct 1914:	Involvement Private, 702, 5th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orvieto embarkation_ship_number: A3 public_note: ''
21 Oct 1914:	Embarked Private, 702, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Orvieto, Melbourne

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Biography contributed by Sharyn Roberts

Son of Thomas and Mary Ann Dale of Maanah, Tasmania. Brother of Frederick Dale who was killed in action on 19 July 1916 while serving with the 59th Battalion and T.D. Dale of South Gippsland

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served in the Senior Cadets for over 12 months

Biography contributed by Sharyn Roberts

Son of Thomas and Mary Ann Dale of Maanah, Tasmania. Brother of Frederick Dale who was killed in action on 19 July 1916 while serving with the 59th Battalion and T.D. Dale of South Gippsland

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served in the Senior Cadets for over 12 months

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