TREGLOWN, George
| Service Number: | 6592 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 10th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Adelaide, May 1891 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Striker (railways) |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 7 May 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Grevillers British Cemetery |
| Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
World War 1 Service
| 23 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 6592, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Melbourne embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: '' | |
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| 23 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 6592, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Melbourne, Adelaide |
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George Treglown was born to Olive Mattingley and George Treglown in May 1891. He was born in Torrensville Adelaide, Australia. George was married to Mrs Miriam Annie Treglown and they moved together to 19 Chrisholm Place, Adelaide Australia. He worked as a Striker on the railways.
George Treglown enlisted in the army on the 21st of August 1916 in Mitcham, Adelaide and was in the 10th Battalion and 21st Reinforcement. During the war, he travelled to Folkestone England and Etaples France. He was wounded in action on the 6 of May 1917 and was taken to 3rd Casualty Cleering Station, France. Sadly on the 7 of May 1917, George Treglown died of his wounds and was buried in Greviller British Cemetary, France. After her husbands death, Miriam moved to 183 Stanley Street in West Melbourne.
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