George Edward MICHAEL

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Service Number:	1703
Enlisted:	25 November 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	49th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 8 December 1882
Home Town:	Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Leichhardt St State School, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Occupation:	Telegraph linesman
Died:	Killed in action, Mouquet Farm, France, 3 September 1916, aged 33 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial

25 Nov 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1703, 49th Infantry Battalion
20 Apr 1916:	Involvement Private, 1703, 49th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Hawkes Bay embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
20 Apr 1916:	Embarked Private, 1703, 49th Infantry Battalion, SS Hawkes Bay, Sydney

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