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MCGOWAN, George Davis
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 51639 |
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| Enlisted: | 20 February 1918, Enlisted Richmond Victoria allocated to 3rd General Service Reinforcement’s Victoria at Broadmeadows Camp on 3rd June 1918 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 39th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Wodonga Victoria, Australia , date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Richmond (V), Yarra, Victoria |
| Occupation: | Boot Merchant |
| Died: | Natural Causes , 20 July 1949, place of death not yet discovered, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Fawkner Memorial Park Cemetery, Victoria Church of England Grave 7414 |
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World War 1 Service
| 20 Feb 1918: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 51639, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, Enlisted Richmond Victoria allocated to 3rd General Service Reinforcement’s Victoria at Broadmeadows Camp on 3rd June 1918 | |
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| 27 Mar 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Depot Battalion, Transferred to 1st Depot Battalion Broadmeadows Camp for training | |
| 5 Jun 1918: | Involvement Private, 51639, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Orontes embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 5 Jun 1918: | Embarked Private, 51639, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, RMS Orontes, Sydney | |
| 13 Aug 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 39th Infantry Battalion, Allocated to reinforce 39th Battalion from 9th Training Battalion UK | |
| 8 Nov 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 39th Infantry Battalion, Taken on Strength of the 39th Battalion in the field France | |
| 13 Mar 1919: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Australian Corps Headquarters, To Australian Corps Workshops France for duty | |
| 23 Jul 1919: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 51639, 39th Infantry Battalion, RTA 3MD Melbourne termination Period of Enlistment on HT Main | |
| 3 Nov 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 51639, 39th Infantry Battalion, Discharged 3MD Melbourne termination Period of Enlistment |
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