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SIMPSON, George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 721 |
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| Enlisted: | 26 August 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 6th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Harrogate, England, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Mildura, Mildura Shire, Victoria |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in action, France, 23 August 1918, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Cerisy-Gailly Military Cemetery Plot II, Row A, Grave 20. YOURS FOR EVER IN UTTER SURETY OF LOVE MOTHER, FATHER AND JACK |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Mildura Cenotaph |
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World War 1 Service
| 26 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver | |
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| 22 Oct 1914: | Involvement Driver, 721, 1st Divisional Train, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Hymettus embarkation_ship_number: A1 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Oct 1914: | Embarked Driver, 721, 1st Divisional Train, Embarked on HMAT Hymettus, Adelaide | |
| 3 Aug 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant | |
| 23 Aug 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 6th Infantry Battalion | |
| 7 Dec 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 6th Infantry Battalion |
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