FAUX, George Parson
Service Numbers: | 4759, 4759A |
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Enlisted: | 13 April 1916, Enlisted at Toowoomba, QLD |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 31st Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Warwick, Queensland, Australia, 13 September 1895 |
Home Town: | Pittsworth, Toowoomba, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Drover |
Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
13 Apr 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4759, 31st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Toowoomba, QLD | |
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7 Feb 1917: | Involvement Private, 4759, 31st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: '' | |
7 Feb 1917: | Embarked Private, 4759, 31st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Sydney | |
30 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4759A, 31st Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District. The letter 'A' had been added after being taken on strength with the 31st Battalion |
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Son of William John Faux and Lucy Ann Faux nee Hart of Pittsworth, QLD. Brother of William John Faux who returned to Australia on the 5 September 1919 having served with the 31st Battalion, Ellen Dawson Faux and Mary Margaret Faux
Commenced return to Australia on 5 July 1919 aboard HT Port Melbourne disembarking on the 22 August 1919
On 26 July 1941 George married Violet Maud Jarvis in QLD
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal