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FINLAY, George David
Personal Details
Service Number: | 427 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 11th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Beverley, Western Australia, 22 December 1888 |
Home Town: | Fremantle, Fremantle, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Blacksmith |
Died: | Coronary occlusion, Albany, Western Australia, 5 March 1964, aged 75 years |
Cemetery: |
Allambie Park Cemetery, Albany, Western Australia A Methodist 143 |
Memorials: | Fremantle Scots Church Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
2 Nov 1914: | Involvement Private, 427, 11th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
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2 Nov 1914: | Embarked Private, 427, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Fremantle | |
25 Apr 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 427, 11th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Shrapnel wound to left wrist. 30.4.15 Australian General Hospital Heliopolis; 9.6.15 Convalescent Hospital Helouan. 11.6.15 Discharged for duty. 11.7.15 Rejoined Unit at Gallipoli | |
11 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 427, Sailed from Suez on HT Runic. Invalided home to Australia | |
28 Oct 1916: | Discharged AIF WW1, 427, Discharged as medically unfit |
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