George Edward OUTEN

OUTEN, George Edward

Service Numbers: 1608, 7278, V80186
Enlisted: 19 November 1914
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 3 Garrison Battalion (Vic)
Born: Williamstown, Victoria, Australia, 21 September 1888
Home Town: Perth, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 19 July 1954, aged 65 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne
Pittosporum, Wall 3A, Niche 130. Cremation service held on 21 July 1954 Commemorated with a plaque in the Victoria Garden of Remembrance
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World War 1 Service

19 Nov 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1608, 11th Infantry Battalion
22 Feb 1915: Embarked Private, 1608, 11th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Itonus embarkation_ship_number: A50 public_note: ''
7 Nov 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1608, 11th Infantry Battalion, Returned to Australia - Sick
11 Dec 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7278, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
29 Jan 1917: Involvement Private, 7278, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Miltiades embarkation_ship_number: A28 public_note: ''

World War 2 Service

3 Oct 1939: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V80186, 3 Garrison Battalion (Vic)
14 Nov 1939: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V80186, 3 Garrison Battalion (Vic)

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Served as George Edward Outen.

Son of George Edward Outen and Mary Mills formerly Outen nee Pattison of Vic Street, Sandringham, Victoria.

Commenced return to Australia, first time, on 7 November 1915 aboard HT Runic disembarking on 21 December 1915

Commenced return to Australia, second time, 10 September 1917 disembarking on 4 November 1917

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1918c George married Florence Cress Sims in Victoria

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