George William UHRIG

UHRIG, George William

Service Number: 67021
Enlisted: 29 April 1918, Enlisted at Tamworth, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 16th to 27th Reinforcements (NSW)
Born: Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia, 1889
Home Town: Tamworth, Tamworth Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Carter
Died: Rozelle, New South Wales, Australia, 6 June 1942, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales
Roman Catholic area M2, Row 15, Grave 2692
Memorials:
Show Relationships

World War 1 Service

29 Apr 1918: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 67021, 16th to 27th Reinforcements (NSW), Enlisted at Tamworth, NSW
14 Oct 1918: Involvement Private, 67021, 16th to 27th Reinforcements (NSW), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Wyreema embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
14 Oct 1918: Embarked Private, 67021, 16th to 27th Reinforcements (NSW), SS Wyreema, Sydney
5 Jan 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 67021, 16th to 27th Reinforcements (NSW), Discharged at the 2nd Military District

Help us honour George William Uhrig's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.

Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of William John Uhrig and Marion Uhrig of Marcious Street, Tamworth, NSW

Prior to carting he was a grocer for about eight years.

Husband of Jessie Martha E.Uhrig nee Mabbott of Lilyfield, NSW. Goerge and Martha married during 1915c in Tamworth, NSW

Troopship HT Wyreema was recalled and returned to Melbourne on 21 December 1918 disembarking for onward travel to Sydney.

Medal: British War Medal