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IZARD, George Edward
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4519 |
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| Enlisted: | 9 October 1915, Claremont, Tasmania |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 52nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Blessington, Tasmania, 1894 |
| Home Town: | Derby, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 25 August 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Trois Arbres Cemetery, Steenwerck, Nord Pas de Calais Plot 1, Row Y, Grave 2, Trois Arbres Cemetery, Steenwerck, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Evandale War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 9 Oct 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4519, 12th Infantry Battalion, Claremont, Tasmania | |
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| 8 Feb 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4519, 12th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: '' | |
| 8 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4519, 12th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières | |
| 3 Sep 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4519, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Mouquet Farm, GSW (face) | |
| 24 Aug 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4519, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, Multiple shell wounds (right foot, fractured tibia, both legs and left thigh) | |
| 25 Aug 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4519, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4519 awm_unit: 52nd Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-08-25 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of George Charles and Clara Izard of Evandale, Tasmania.
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
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