Samuel George KILGOUR

KILGOUR, Samuel George

Service Numbers: 2684, 2684B
Enlisted: 24 April 1916
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 49th Infantry Battalion
Born: Cordalba, Qld., 1892
Home Town: Childers, Bundaberg, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, Belgium, 12 October 1917
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Childers Isis District Roll of Honour, Childers Memorial Hall (Isis District Pictorial War Memorial), Cordalba War Memorial, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient)
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World War 1 Service

24 Apr 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2684, 49th Infantry Battalion
7 Oct 1916: Involvement Private, 2684, 49th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
7 Oct 1916: Embarked Private, 2684, 49th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney
12 Oct 1917: Involvement Private, 2684B, 49th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2684B awm_unit: 49th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-10-12

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Andrew and Mary Ann KILGOUR of Cordalba, Qld.