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COCKBURN, George
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 533, 265 |
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| Enlisted: | 16 October 1914, Guildford, WA |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Field Company Engineers |
| Born: | Edinburgh, Scotland, 8 July 1900 |
| Home Town: | Perth, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Perth Modern School |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 8 July 1917, aged 17 years |
| Cemetery: |
Bray Military Cemetery II G 6 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kings Park 10th Light Horse Regiment Memorial WA, Subiaco Perth Modern School WW1 Supplementary Honour Board, Trayning War Memorial, West Leederville War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 16 Oct 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 533, 10th Light Horse Regiment, Guildford, WA | |
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| 8 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 533, 10th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Mashobra embarkation_ship_number: A47 public_note: '' | |
| 8 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, 533, 10th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Mashobra, Fremantle | |
| 8 Jul 1917: | Involvement Driver, 265, 3rd Field Company Engineers, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 265 awm_unit: 3rd Field Company, Australian Engineers awm_rank: Driver awm_died_date: 1917-07-08 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Thomas and Margaret Cockburn, of 120, Kimberley St., West Leederville, Western Australia.
IN MEMORY OF THE DEARLY LOVED SON OF SAPPER & MRS. COCKBURN
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