George Henry SEABROOK

SEABROOK, George Henry

Service Number: 1389
Enlisted: 7 December 1914, Oaklands, South Australia
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born: Parkside, Adelaide, South Australia, 29 December 1895
Home Town: North Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia
Schooling: North Adelaide Public School
Occupation: Hatter
Died: Died of wounds, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 22 May 1915, aged 19 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, North Adelaide Christ Church Roll of Honour, North Adelaide Christ Church Honour Board
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World War 1 Service

7 Dec 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Oaklands, South Australia
19 Feb 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1389, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: ''
19 Feb 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1389, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Runic, Melbourne

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Biography

George Henry SEABROOK was born in Parkside, Adelaide, South Australia on 29th December, 1895

His parents were Henry SEABROOK & Jane Elizabeth TAYLOR

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"THE LATE PTE. SEABROOK.

Pte. G. H. Seabrook, whose death from wounds is recorded in the 39th casualty list, was the second son of Mr. and Mrs. Seabrook, of Barton terrace, North Adelaide. He was born at Parkside, but lived nearly all his life at North Adelaide, where he was well known and respected. At the time of enlisting he was working at the Adelaide Hat Factory, North Adelaide, where he had been employed for some years. Pte. Seabrook was 19 years and six months of age." - from the Adelaide Observer 19 Jun 1915 (nla.gov.au)

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