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CLEAVER, George
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1059 |
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Enlisted: | 16 March 1915, Enlisted at Enoggera, QLD |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 26th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Evandale, Tasmania, 1887 |
Home Town: | Launceston, Launceston, Tasmania |
Schooling: | Evandale State School, Tasmania |
Occupation: | Tailor |
Died: | Killed in Action, Western Junction, Pozieres, France, 29 July 1916 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Launceston Cenotaph, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
16 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1059, 26th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Enoggera, QLD | |
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29 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 1059, 26th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
29 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 1059, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Brisbane |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Thomas and Mary Cleaver of 25 Foster Street, Launceston, Tasmania
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal