George Vincent ABJORNSON

ABJORNSON, George Vincent

Service Numbers: 1201, WX28760
Enlisted: 26 July 1915
Last Rank: Major
Last Unit: Headquarters Australian Imperial Force (AIF)
Born: Perth, Western Australia, Australia , 21 April 1895
Home Town: South Perth, South Perth, Western Australia
Schooling: Adelaide University, South Australia
Occupation: Draftsman
Died: Illness, Western Australia, 21 January 1943, aged 47 years
Cemetery: Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia
Niche Wall Crematorium Rose Gardens Wall G 0106
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Midland Officers & Contract Surveyors of the Department of Lands & Surveys WA Honour Roll, Western Australian Garden of Remembrance
Show Relationships

World War 1 Service

26 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Corporal, 1201, 32nd Infantry Battalion
18 Nov 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Corporal, 1201, 32nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide
18 Nov 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 1201, 32nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: ''
15 Sep 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 32nd Infantry Battalion

World War 2 Service

27 Jul 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , WX28760
21 Jan 1943: Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Major, Headquarters Australian Imperial Force (AIF)

Help us honour George Vincent Abjornson's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.

Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

George Vincent ABJORNSON was born in Perth, Western Australia on 21st April, 1895

His parents were Abjorn & Mathilda ABJORNSON

He married Laurella (Ella) TRETHEWAY in Perth, WA in 1920

He served in both WW1 and WW2