SCURR, George Walter Sherald
| Service Number: | Q151783 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 May 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Works / Labour / Employment / 'Alien' Company/ies |
| Born: | Northgate, Queensland, 27 September 1909 |
| Home Town: | Coorparoo, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Shop Assistant |
| Died: | Died of Illness, Greenslopes Military Hospital, Queensland, Australia, 30 August 1944, aged 34 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lutwyche Cemetery, Brisbane, Qld ANZ 7, Section 77, Grave 20 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
World War 2 Service
| 14 May 1942: | Involvement Private, Q151783, Works / Labour / Employment / 'Alien' Company/ies | |
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| 14 May 1942: | Enlisted Annerley, Queensland | |
| 14 May 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Q151783, Works / Labour / Employment / 'Alien' Company/ies | |
| 30 Aug 1944: | Discharged |
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George Walter Sherald SCURR was born on 27th September, 1909 in Brisbane, Queensland
His parents were Walter Ernest SCURR and Fanny WHITE
George married Thelma Isabella SILVERS in 1937 in Queensland
He enlisted on 14th May, 1942 with the Australian Army - his posting on death was a Private with the 31 Works Company (Royal Australian Engineers)
He died of illness in Greenslopes Military Hospital and is buried in Lutwyche Cemetery, Brisbane - he is also commemorated on the Australian War memorial and the Roll of Honour in Brisbane
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Courier Mail, Brisbane - 3oth August 1946
SCURR.- In memory of my beloved husband, Private George SCURR who died of illness at Greenslopes Military Hospital on 30th August, 1944 - Always remembered. Inserted by his wife Thelma.
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