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VALE, George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5257 |
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| Enlisted: | 3 November 1914, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 5th Divisional Train |
| Born: | Penzance, Cornwall, England, 1878 |
| Home Town: | Lilydale, Yarra Ranges, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Miner |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 3 Nov 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5257, Field Bakeries and Butcheries, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 5257, Field Bakeries and Butcheries, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 5257, Field Bakeries and Butcheries, HMAT Berrima, Melbourne | |
| 6 Oct 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 8th Field Ambulance, Attached to the 30th Battalion | |
| 7 May 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 14th Infantry Battalion | |
| 10 Jun 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 5th Divisional Train, In France | |
| 9 May 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 5257, 5th Divisional Train, Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Vext of kin given as a friend George Brown, Anderson Street, Lilydale, Victoria.
Commenced return to Australia on 24 January 1919 aboard HT Delta disembarking on 10 March 1919
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal