George Rickart WEEKS

WEEKS, George Rickart

Service Number: 1445
Enlisted: 14 August 1915, Brisbane, Queensland
Last Rank: Trooper
Last Unit: 2nd Light Horse Regiment
Born: South Brisbane, Queensland, July 1894
Home Town: South Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling: South Brisbane State School
Occupation: Teamster/Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, Beersheba, Palestine, 31 October 1917
Cemetery: Beersheba War Cemetery
Beersheba War Cemetery, Beersheba, Israel
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

14 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1445, Brisbane, Queensland
4 Oct 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1445, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Mashobra embarkation_ship_number: A47 public_note: ''
4 Oct 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1445, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Mashobra, Sydney
31 Oct 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 1445, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Battle of Beersheba, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1445 awm_unit: 2nd Australian Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1917-10-31

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