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PATERSON, George Bell
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3843 |
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| Enlisted: | 15 June 1915, Enlisted in Blackboy Hill, WA, and allocated to the 12th reinforcements for the 16th Infantry Bn. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
| Born: | Anakie, Victoria, Australia , 1877 |
| Home Town: | Bridgetown, Bridgetown-Greenbushes, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Timber worker |
| Memorials: | Anakie & Staughtonvale Roll of Honor WW1, Lara Staughton Vale State School Honor Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 15 Jun 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3843, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlisted in Blackboy Hill, WA, and allocated to the 12th reinforcements for the 16th Infantry Bn. | |
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| 22 Dec 1915: | Embarked Private, 3843, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Ajana, Fremantle | |
| 22 Dec 1915: | Involvement Private, 3843, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ajana embarkation_ship_number: A31 public_note: '' | |
| 8 Jan 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 4th Machine Gun Company | |
| 10 Feb 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) | |
| 28 Feb 1919: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3843, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Embarked in Devonport England aboard HMAT "Anchises" for return to Australia. Disembarked in Albany W.A. on 7th April. | |
| 26 May 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3843, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Discharged in 5th Military District Perth due to the termination of his period of enlistment. |
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