George Henry MESH MM

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Service Numbers:	2769, 2169
Enlisted:	10 May 1916
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	41st Infantry Battalion
Born:	Croydon, Queensland, Australia, 8 February 1894
Home Town:	Cairns, Cairns, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Miner
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 1 September 1918, aged 24 years
Cemetery:	Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension Plot III, Row L, Grave 7
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Brisbane 41st Battalion Roll of Honour, Georgetown Etheridge War Memorial

10 May 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2769, 41st Infantry Battalion
23 Dec 1916:	Involvement Private, 2169, 41st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: ''
23 Dec 1916:	Embarked Private, 2169, 41st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Sydney
1 Sep 1918:	Involvement Sergeant, 2769, 41st Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2769 awm_unit: 41st Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1918-09-01

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