GRAHAM, George
| Service Number: | 6622 |
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| Enlisted: | 6 March 1916, Melbourne, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 57th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Wunghnu, Vic., 1894 |
| Home Town: | Wunghnu, Moira, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 28 September 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen P III B 4A |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bahgallah Centenary Commemoration Honour Roll, Mooroopna Shepparton News Calendar & Pictorial Honour Roll of Fallen Heroes, Numurkah Town Hall Shire of Numurkah Roll of Honor, Numurkah and District War Memorial |
World War 1 Service
| 6 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6622, 6th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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| 2 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 6622, 6th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
| 2 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 6622, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne | |
| 28 Sep 1917: | Involvement Private, 6622, 57th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 6622 awm_unit: 57 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-09-28 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Edward and Susan GRAHAM, "Pine Hill", Wunghu, Victoria
GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN
The war has again claimed its toll from Wunghnu. Last week word came that Private George Graham, second son of Mr and Mrs E. A. Graham, and grandson of Hon. George Graham, had died of wounds on 29 th September. The deceased was a bright lad of 22 years, and a member of the Wunghnu Methodist Church and Sunday school. To the sorrowing relatives is extended the sympathy ot the whole district. Rev. J. Penna had to convey the sad news to the parents. Corporal Ted Graham, deceased's elder brother, is still on active service.
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