George Ernest VALENTINE

VALENTINE, George Ernest

Service Number: 6115
Enlisted: 23 February 1915, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 13th Infantry Battalion
Born: Arbroath, Scotland, 1892
Home Town: Harden, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Randwick, New South Wales, Australia, July 1936, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Eastern Suburbs Memorial Park, NSW
Presbyterian FM A, Grave 426. Interred on 7 July 1936
Memorials: Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Harden WW1 Memorial
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World War 1 Service

23 Feb 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6115, 13th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
22 Aug 1916: Involvement Private, 6115, 13th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: ''
22 Aug 1916: Embarked Private, 6115, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Sydney
11 Apr 1917: Imprisoned Taken Prisoner of War at Reincourt when wounded. Interned in the Hamiln Camp Germany
23 Apr 1921: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6115, 13th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Thomas Valentine of Quierkeilow, Montrose Forfarshire, Scotland.

Commenced return to Australia on 19 April 1919 aboard HT Marathon disembarking on 10 June 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal