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FALKENHAGEN, George Henry
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3746 |
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| Enlisted: | 6 October 1917, Place of Enlistment, Brisbane, Queensland. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 52nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Boonah, Queensland, Australia, 5 January 1894 |
| Home Town: | Beaudesert, Scenic Rim, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Carpenter |
| Died: | Natural Causes , Brisbane, Queensland Australia, 25 November 1965, aged 71 years |
| Cemetery: |
Mount Thompson Memorial Gardens & Crematorium, Queensland |
| Memorials: | Beaudesert War Memorial, Boonah War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 6 Oct 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3746, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Place of Enlistment, Brisbane, Queensland. | |
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| 31 Oct 1917: | Involvement Private, 3746, 52nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 31 Oct 1917: | Embarked Private, 3746, 52nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney |
Personal Stories
Logan Village Museum
George was born in Boonah, but his parents were Pioneers of this District.
He was a carpenter before enlisting in WW1.
He had 4 siblings.
There are still many of his descendants living in the area.
Submitted 16 February 2023 by Coralyn Cowin