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SEERS, George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2831 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 August 1915, Enlisted at Newcastle, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 4th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Merewether, New South Wales, Australia, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Merewether, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 15 April 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2831, 19th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Newcastle, NSW | |
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| 2 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 2831, 19th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 2 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 2831, 19th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney | |
| 15 May 1917: | Involvement Private, 2831, 4th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2831 awm_unit: 4th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-05-15 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Annie Mary Seers of Livingstone Street, Mereweather, Newcastle, NSW
11 December 1915 - to hospital with Mumps
14 February 1916 - transferred from the 19th Battalion to the 4th Battalion
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Biography contributed by Peter Rankin
The CWGC has the wrong month for death.