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WILLIE, George Albert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3705 |
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| Enlisted: | 15 September 1915, Claremont, Tasmania |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 26th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Ulverstone, Tasmania, Australia, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Penguin, Central Coast, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 5 August 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Penguin to the Great War , Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 15 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3705, Claremont, Tasmania | |
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| 5 Jan 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3705, 26th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' | |
| 5 Jan 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3705, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Melbourne | |
| 5 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3705, 26th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières |
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