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HAIG, George Ferrand
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 14079 |
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| Enlisted: | 16 September 1916, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | Australian Motor Transport Company |
| Born: | Brighton, Victoria, Australia, 1891 |
| Home Town: | Caulfield, Glen Eira, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Motor Mechanic |
| Died: | Heidleberg, Victoria, Australia, 19 March 1957, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne Cremation service held on 21 March 1957 and the ashes were interred in the Boronia area, Wall C, Niche 179 and held in perpetuity for all time |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 16 Sep 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 14079, 1st, 2nd and 3rd Auxiliary Transport Companies, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW | |
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| 24 Jan 1917: | Involvement Driver, 14079, 1st, 2nd and 3rd Auxiliary Transport Companies, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Miltiades embarkation_ship_number: A28 public_note: '' | |
| 24 Jan 1917: | Embarked Driver, 14079, 1st, 2nd and 3rd Auxiliary Transport Companies, HMAT Miltiades, Adelaide | |
| 20 Oct 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 4th Division Supply Column, From Auxiliary Transport Companies | |
| 12 Mar 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 4th Motor Transport Company, From 4th Divisional Supply Column | |
| 15 Nov 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 14079, Australian Motor Transport Company, Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of George Edward Haig and Sarah Haig nee Burridge of Morrice Street, Caulfield, Victoria.
Brother of George Wosley Haig who returned to Australia on 27 September 1919 having served with the 14th Battalion and the Provost Corps, George Malcom Haig, George Herbert Haig who returned to Australia on 25 Ocotber 1919 with the 4th Motor Transport Company and George Robert Haig
Commenced return to Australia on 22 August 1919 aboard HT Anchises disembarking in Sydney on 13 October 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal