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BOLLEN, George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3376 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 23 November 1915, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | Australian Corps Headquarters Signal Company |
| Born: | Port Adelaide, South Australia , 23 September 1888 |
| Home Town: | Mile End, City of West Torrens, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Alberton Public School, University of Adelaide |
| Occupation: | Electrical engineer |
| Died: | Natural causes, Hindmarsh, South Australia, 29 October 1950, aged 62 years |
| Cemetery: |
West Terrace Cemetery (AIF Section) Section: KO, Road: 6, Site No: 38 |
| Memorials: | Adelaide University of Adelaide WW1 Honour Roll, Queenstown Alberton Public School Great War Honor Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 23 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3376, Adelaide, South Australia | |
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| 24 Nov 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sapper, 3376, 6th Field Company Engineers, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 24 Nov 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Sapper, 3376, 6th Field Company Engineers, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney | |
| 16 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 3376, Australian Corps Headquarters Signal Company |
Personal Stories
Medal Found
Mr Alan Drewett found George Bollen's 1914-15 Star Medal by using a metal detector at Salisbury Downs in Adelaide's northern suburbs. George had four children, three daughters and a son. Descendants are sought for return of the medal. Contact 0413 1414 22 ; [email protected]
Submitted 14 July 2017 by Keith Harrison
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