George (Bluey) HARRISON

HARRISON, George

Service Number: 7255
Enlisted: 24 October 1916
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 13th Infantry Battalion
Born: Wickham, New South Wales, Australia, 30 September 1891
Home Town: Newcastle, Hunter Region, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer/Cook
Died: Wickham, New South Wales, Australia, 17 March 1937, aged 45 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Sandgate General Cemetery, Newcastle, NSW
METHODIST 4-04. 62.
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World War 1 Service

24 Oct 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7255, 13th Infantry Battalion
7 Feb 1917: Involvement Private, 7255, 13th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: ''
7 Feb 1917: Embarked Private, 7255, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Sydney
18 Oct 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 7255, 13th Infantry Battalion, 1st Passchendaele, Gassed
6 Aug 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 7255, 13th Infantry Battalion, The Battle of Amiens, GSW thighs
16 May 1921: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 7255, 13th Infantry Battalion, 2nd MD

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