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GLEW, George Andrew
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1540 |
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| Enlisted: | 29 April 1915, Perth, WA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 28th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Footscray, Victoria, Australia, 1890 |
| Home Town: | Perth, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | State school |
| Occupation: | Sawyer |
| Died: | Died of wounds, Lewisham Military Hospital, England, United Kingdom, 19 November 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Brookwood Military Cemetery, Pirbright, Surrey, England, United Kingdom Grave XI, B, 9 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 29 Apr 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1540, 28th Infantry Battalion, Perth, WA | |
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| 5 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 1540, 28th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: '' | |
| 5 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 1540, 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Fremantle |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
George Andrew GLEW was born in Footscray, Victoria in 1890
His parents were John GLEW & Eliza Laura HEWET
He died in Lewisham Millitrary Hospital due to gun shot wounds to his right thigh
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