George SAMUEL

SAMUEL, George

Service Number: 5423
Enlisted: 13 February 1916, Perth, Western Australia
Last Rank: Lance Corporal
Last Unit: 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born: Manchester, England, February 1879
Home Town: Perth, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Storeman/Auctioneer
Died: Died of wounds, Belgium, 17 October 1917
Cemetery: Ypres Reservoir Cemetery
I.G.70, Ypres Reservoir Cemetery, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

13 Feb 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5423, Perth, Western Australia
17 Apr 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5423, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
17 Apr 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 5423, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Aeneas, Fremantle
17 Oct 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 5423, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 5423 awm_unit: 16 Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-10-17

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Biography contributed by Richard McMullan

Arrived in Australia aged 23 (c.1902)