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BILLINGHURST, George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2520 |
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| Enlisted: | 30 September 1916, Claremont, Tasmania |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 40th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Hobart, Tasmania, Australia , 11 January 1898 |
| Home Town: | Hobart, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 12 October 1917, aged 19 years |
| Cemetery: |
Tyne Cot Cemetery and Memorial |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hobart All Saints Church Honour Roll, Hobart Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 30 Sep 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2520, Claremont, Tasmania | |
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| 25 Oct 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2520, 40th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Oct 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2520, 40th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne | |
| 12 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2520, 40th Infantry Battalion, 1st Passchendaele |
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