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GRACEY, George Charles
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 306 |
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| Enlisted: | 20 August 1914, Enlisted at Enoggera, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 9th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Collingwood, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1886 |
| Home Town: | South Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Motorman |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 25 April 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave Panel 31, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Tree Plaque: |
Yeronga Avenue of Honour
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| Memorials: | Annerley Stephens Shire Council Residents Honour Board 3, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Brisbane City Hall Honour Roll, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Yeronga War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 306, Enlisted at Enoggera, QLD | |
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| 24 Sep 1914: | Involvement Private, 306, 9th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Omrah embarkation_ship_number: A5 public_note: '' | |
| 24 Sep 1914: | Embarked Private, 306, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Omrah, Brisbane |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Residential address at the time of enlistment was:- 'Fairfield Lodge', Annerley Road, South Brisbane, QLD
Next of kin was given as his half brother Henry Norman Ross Barley, Fire Station, South Brisbane, QLD
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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