George Cosmos SEAL MM

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Service Number:	3161
Enlisted:	12 July 1915, Enlist place Midland Junction WA
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	48th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Spalding, South Australia, Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Midland Junction, Western Australia
Occupation:	Engine Fireman

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12 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3161, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlist place Midland Junction WA
16 Jul 1915:	Promoted Lance Corporal
13 Oct 1915:	Embarked Private, 3161, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Themistocles, Fremantle
13 Oct 1915:	Involvement Private, 3161, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
3 Mar 1916:	Transferred 48th Infantry Battalion
9 Mar 1916:	Promoted Corporal
3 May 1916:	Promoted Lance Sergeant
6 Aug 1916:	Wounded Remained on duty
12 Sep 1916:	Promoted Sergeant, Temporary appointment
13 Oct 1916:	Promoted Sergeant
3 May 1918:	Wounded Gun shot wound to face, to hospital
5 Sep 1918:	Honoured Military Medal, London Gazette 24 January 1919 page 1253, CoA Gazette 23 May 1919 page 899
18 Sep 1918:	Wounded Remained on duty
28 Feb 1919:	Embarked HMAT Anchises, departed London 5 March 1919 for return to Australia
3 Jun 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 48th Infantry Battalion, Demobilized 5th Military District

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