George ARCHER

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Service Number:	2781
Enlisted:	16 August 1916, Melbourne, Vic. Aged 40
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	59th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Chewton, Victoria, Australia, 1876
Home Town:	Chewton, Mount Alexander, Victoria
Schooling:	Chewton State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Miner

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16 Aug 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2781, 59th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic. Aged 40
2 Oct 1916:	Embarked Private, 2781, 59th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne
2 Oct 1916:	Involvement Private, 2781, 59th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: ''
8 May 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2781, 59th Infantry Battalion, Bullecourt (Second)
26 Sep 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2781, 59th Infantry Battalion, Polygon Wood
25 Apr 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2781, 59th Infantry Battalion, Villers-Bretonneux
21 Jun 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2781, 59th Infantry Battalion, RTA 28 March 1919 and discharged (TPE).

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