George Carter WEST

WEST, George Carter

Service Number: 543
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Gunner
Last Unit: 2nd Division Medium and Heavy Trench Mortar Batteries, AIF
Born: Devon, England, 1877
Home Town: Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Killed in Action, France, 15 April 1917
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)
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World War 1 Service

29 Jun 1915: Involvement Private, 543, 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
29 Jun 1915: Embarked Private, 543, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Brisbane
15 Apr 1917: Involvement Gunner, 543, 2nd Division Medium and Heavy Trench Mortar Batteries, AIF, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 543 awm_unit: 2nd Australian Division Trench Mortars awm_rank: Gunner awm_died_date: 1917-04-15

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Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon

Births Jun 1877   WEST George Carter Newton A. 5b 116.


He is remembered on the DAWLISH WAR MEMORIAL