George SUTHERLAND MM

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Service Number:	879
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	33rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Woolbrook, New South Wales, Australia, 16 June 1892
Home Town:	Ashford, Inverell, New South Wales
Occupation:	Shearer
Died:	Bilgola Plateau, New South Wales, Australia, 16 September 1976, aged 84 years, cause of death not yet discovered

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4 May 1916:	Involvement Lance Corporal, 879, 33rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Marathon embarkation_ship_number: A74 public_note: ''
4 May 1916:	Embarked Lance Corporal, 879, 33rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Marathon, Sydney
4 Apr 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Sergeant, 879, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Shell wound to scalp
4 Apr 1918:	Honoured Military Medal, For gallant service and devotion to duty on the night of 4th April at Warneton. He exhibited fine leadership and was a splendid example to his men of personal courage.

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