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LOADER, George
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1142 , 1142, 30 |
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| Enlisted: | 1 September 1914, Enlisted at Randwick, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 1st Infantry Brigade Headquarters |
| Born: | Hornsby Down, London, England, 1888 |
| Home Town: | Portland, Lithgow, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Keetons Road School, Bermondry, England |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 6 August 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
Lone Pine Cemetery, ANZAC Plot 11, Row B, Grave 21, Lone Pine Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 1 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1142 , 3rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Randwick, NSW | |
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| 20 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 1142, 3rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 1142, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney | |
| 1 Apr 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 3rd Infantry Battalion | |
| 1 Aug 1915: | Transferred AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 1st Infantry Brigade Headquarters, Joined Military Police company and allotted service number 30 | |
| 6 Aug 1915: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 30, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 30 awm_unit: 1st Australian Infantry Brigade awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1915-08-06 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of George and Clara Amelia Loader of 60 Hall Road, Newlands, Peckham Rye, England. Brother of Jean Davey nee Loader of Lakemba, NSW
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Previously served in the Royal Navy for four years
PTE. GEORGE LOADER, who resided for some years at Portland prior to joining the expeditionary forces. He was employed at the cement works, and a was popular with all who knew him. He had seen service in the navy, and was a fine specimen of manhood. He was an Englishman.
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