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ROSS, George Mico
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3597 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 April 1917 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 44th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Andersons Bay, Dunedin, New Zealand, September 1877 |
| Home Town: | Korrelocking, Wyalkatchem, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Pingelly, Western Australia, 20 September 1958, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Pingelly Cemetery |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 12 Apr 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3597, 44th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 24 Jul 1917: | Involvement Private, 3597, 44th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Albany embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Melbourne embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: '' | |
| 24 Jul 1917: | Embarked Private, 3597, 44th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Melbourne, Albany |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Stephen Brooks
George Mico Ross was the son of The Rev. Charles Stuart Ross and Jane Ross, and husband of Emily Eliza Charlotte Ross, of Orange Grove, Camberwell, Victoria. He enlisted as a farmer from Western Australia at 39 years of age.
His two younger brothers both died during the war, 389 Serjt. James Forbes Ross 6th Battalion AIF was killed in action at the Gallipoli landing on 25 April 1915, aged 27 and 2865 Pte. Henry Hassal Ross 51st Battalion AIF died of wounds 17 July 1917, aged 38.