George Harold (Greg) DONOHUE MM

DONOHUE, George Harold

Service Number: 4028
Enlisted: 31 July 1916, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 39th Infantry Battalion
Born: Winchelsea, Victoria, Australia, 16 March 1894
Home Town: Pettavel, Greater Geelong, Victoria
Schooling: Waurn Ponds State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation: Railway shunter
Died: Motor vehicle accident, East Geelong, Victoria, Australia, 3 August 1968, aged 74 years
Cemetery: Geelong Eastern Cemetery, Victoria
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Memorials: Torquay Point Danger War Memorial, Winchelsea WWI Memorial
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World War 1 Service

31 Jul 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4028, Melbourne, Victoria
21 Oct 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4028, 29th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Melbourne, Melbourne
21 Oct 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4028, 29th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Melbourne embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: ''
10 Jul 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 39th Infantry Battalion
30 Nov 1917: Honoured Military Medal, Near Warneton - for conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty
10 Aug 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4028, 39th Infantry Battalion, "The Last Hundred Days", Gassed
7 Mar 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4028, 39th Infantry Battalion

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