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HEINRICH, George

Service Number:	802
Enlisted:	8 January 1915, Perth, Western Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	3rd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron
Born:	Murray Bridge, South Australia, 4 December 1889
Home Town:	Mount Barker, Adelaide Hills, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Sleeper cutter
Died:	Natural causes, Hope Valley, South Australia, 2 June 1955, aged 65 years
Cemetery:	Hope Valley Cemetery, S.A.
Memorials:	Mount Barker Soldiers' Memorial Hospital Roll of Honor

World War 1 Service

8 Jan 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 802, Perth, Western Australia
19 Feb 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 802, 10th Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Itonus embarkation_ship_number: A50 public_note: ''
19 Feb 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 802, 10th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Itonus, Fremantle
27 Jul 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 802, 10th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli
28 Aug 1915:	Wounded Private, 802, 10th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Shell wound (leg and shoulder)
31 Oct 1917:	Wounded Private, 802, 3rd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron , Battle of Beersheba, 2nd occasion - Shell wound (left leg - amputated)
19 Sep 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 802, 3rd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron

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Biography contributed by Virtual Australia

Born Stephen George Heinrich