George Harold DORE

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DORE, George Harold

Service Number:	3357
Enlisted:	25 July 1916, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	48th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Hindmarsh, South Australia, Australia, 13 June 1887
Home Town:	Bowden, Charles Sturt, South Australia
Schooling:	Sturt Street Public School, Adelaide, South Australia
Occupation:	Clerk, South Australian Railways
Died:	Killed in Action, Somme Sector, France, 28 March 1918, aged 30 years
Cemetery:	Ribemont Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme Ribemont Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot IV, Row L, Grave No 5), France, Ribemont Communal Cemetery Extension, Ribemont, Picardie, France, Senlis Communal Cemetery Extension, Senlis-le-Sec, Picardie, France, Damascus Commonwealth War Cemetery, Damascus, Syria
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Adelaide South Australian Railways WW1 & WW2 Honour Boards, Adelaide Sturt Street Public School Great War Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hindmarsh Star of Freedom Tent No 4 IOOR WW1 Roll of Honor, Hindmarsh WW1 Roll of Honour Heroes of the Great War

World War 1 Service

25 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3357, 2nd Depot Battalion
25 Jul 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
1 Feb 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3357, 48th Infantry Battalion
10 Feb 1917:	Embarked AIF WW1, HMAT A48 Seang Bee
Date unknown:	Involvement 48th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières

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Biography

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Daily Herald (Adelaide, SA: 1910 - 1924) Monday 14 August 1916

RAILWAY STAFF CHANGES.

Mr. G. H. Dore, who has been on the clerical staff at the Mount Gambier station, has enlisted for service with the expeditionary forces.

http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article105361830 (nla.gov.au)

The Register (Adelaide, SA: 1901 - 1929) Monday 22 April 1918

BIOGRAPHICAL.

LATE PTE. G. H. DORE.

Pte. George Harold Dore, of the 48th Battalion, husband of Mrs. G. H. Dore, of Third street, Bowden (formerly of Mount Gambier), and youngest son of Mrs. John Dore, was killed in action in France on the 28th March.

http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article60348708 (nla.gov.au)

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