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PAUL, George William
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1409, 2281 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 6th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | London, England., date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia, 15 August 1916, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France, Dubbo General Cemetery, Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia, Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres, Lille, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 2 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 1409, 6th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: '' | |
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| 2 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, 1409, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Melbourne | |
| 15 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 2281, 6th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2281 awm_unit: 6th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-08-15 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
His mother Mary Ann Paul lived on a farm in Longhope, Glos.and later at Woking, Surrey.
He had previously been wounded in the Dardanelles Campaign.
Nephew of James Pearce of Ashton Ingham.
He is remembered on the war memorial in the parish of Ashton Ingham.