LLOYD, George Francis
Service Number: | 11821 |
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Enlisted: | 29 March 1916, 30th AASC; Served in the Senior Cadets Coburg. |
Last Rank: | Warrant Officer Class 2 |
Last Unit: | Army Service Corps Companies |
Born: | Kilmore, Victoria, Australia, March 1895 |
Home Town: | Essendon, Moonee Valley, Victoria |
Schooling: | Canterbury Grammar and Wesley College, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Clerk |
Died: | Pleurisy, 1st Casualty Clearing Station at Estaires, France, 30 January 1917 |
Cemetery: |
Estaires Communal Cemetery and Extension, France Plot 3 Row I Grave 3, Estaires Communal Cemetery and Extension, Estaires, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
World War 1 Service
29 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Staff Sergeant, 11821, 4th Motor Transport Company, 30th AASC; Served in the Senior Cadets Coburg. | |
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5 Jun 1916: | Involvement 11821, 4th Motor Transport Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' | |
5 Jun 1916: | Embarked 11821, 4th Motor Transport Company, HMAT Afric, Melbourne | |
20 Jan 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Staff Sergeant, Army Service Corps Companies | |
30 Jan 1917: | Involvement 11821, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 11821 awm_unit: M T Australian Army Service Corps att 3rd Division School awm_rank: Company Sergeant Major awm_died_date: 1917-01-30 | |
3 Feb 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Warrant Officer Class 2, Army Service Corps Companies |
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From In Memory Of
In Memory Of Company Sergeant Major (CSM) George Francis Lloyd, 3rd Divisional Supply Column, Australian Army Service Corps (AASC) of Essendon, Victoria.
A clerk before enlisting in April 1916, CSM Lloyd left Australia for England with Supply Column 3 of the Army Service Corps in June 1916.
Arriving in France for service on the Western Front in August 1916, he contracted pleuritis and was administered to the 1st Casualty Clearing Station at Estaires on the 20th of January 1917, where he died ten days later aged 21.
Lest We Forget.