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LAVENDER, George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3822 |
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| Enlisted: | 20 September 1915, Townsville, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 9th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | North Richmond, New South Wales, Australia, 1888 |
| Home Town: | Innisfail, Cassowary Coast, Queensland |
| Schooling: | North Richmond Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Suicide (GSW head), Cairo, Egypt, 17 February 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
Cairo War Memorial Cemetery Row D, Grave 319 Headston reads: Oh Lord teach us from our hearts to say Thy will be done |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Innisfail Cenotaph |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3822, Townsville, Queensland | |
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| 30 Dec 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3822, 9th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Itonus embarkation_ship_number: A50 public_note: '' | |
| 30 Dec 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3822, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Itonus, Brisbane |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of George and Jean Lavender of 'Thorn Hill' North Richmond, NSW
Medals: British War Medal. Victory Medal
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