George Bernard COCKIN

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Service Number:	1331
Enlisted:	30 November 1914, Liverpool, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Halesowen, Enlgand, 1894
Home Town:	Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Halesowen Grammar School
Occupation:	Farm hand
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 8 August 1915
Cemetery:	Lone Pine Cemetery, ANZAC Lone Pine Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

30 Nov 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1331, Liverpool, New South Wales
11 Feb 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1331, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Bee embarkation_ship_number: A48 public_note: ''
11 Feb 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1331, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Bee, Sydney
25 Apr 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1331, 2nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
8 Aug 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1331, 2nd Infantry Battalion, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli

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