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CAWKWELL, George Albert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 728 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 3 January 1916, Inverell, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Lance Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 33rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Warialda, New South Wales, 16 January 1894 |
| Home Town: | Coolatai, Gwydir, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 7 June 1917, aged 23 years |
| Cemetery: |
Toronto Avenue Cemetery, Ploegsteert Wood Belgium Toronto Avenue Cemetery, Ploegsteert, Wallonie, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Inverell & District Memorial Olympic Pool WW1 Honour Roll, Inverell War Memorial, Moree ANZAC Centenary Memorial, Warialda Public School Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 3 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 728, Inverell, New South Wales | |
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| 4 May 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 728, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Marathon embarkation_ship_number: A74 public_note: '' | |
| 4 May 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 728, 33rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Marathon, Sydney | |
| 7 Jun 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Sergeant, 728, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Battle of Messines, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 728 awm_unit: 33rd Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Lance Sergeant awm_died_date: 1917-06-07 |
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