George Stanley JUSTINS

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JUSTINS, George Stanley

Service Number:	Q102771
Enlisted:	19 December 1941
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	Not yet discovered
Born:	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 30 April 1904
Home Town:	Southport, Gold Coast, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Motor Driver
Died:	Roma, Queensland, Australia, 28 July 1968, aged 64 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Roma General Cemetery, Queensland
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World War 2 Service

19 Dec 1941:	Involvement Private, Q102771, not allocated Enlistment Register
19 Dec 1941:	Enlisted
19 Dec 1941:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, Q102771
14 Oct 1943:	Discharged
14 Oct 1943:	Discharged Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, Q102771, Northern Command Bulk Issue Petrol and Oil Depot, Australian Army Service Corps (NCBIPOD, AASC)
14 Oct 1943:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, Q102771

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Biography contributed by Chris Buckley

George was the third of five children of Charles Justins (born 1880 in Jethro, Victoria) and Marion Jane Jinks (nee Henderson, born 1877 in Echuca, Victoria). Charles - a Bootmaker - married Marion (a Widow) in 1901 in Brisbane, QLD. In the 1920s, Charles and Marion moved to Burleigh Heads on the Gold Coast with their family - Charles was a Storekeeper.

George was a Motor Driver at Bilinga in Southport, QLD in 1927 when he married Doris (Dorrie) Pearl Nunn (born 1904 in Ipswich, QLD). The couple settled at Bilinga in Southport, QLD where George continued working as a Motor Driver. In December 1941 George enlisted in the Australian Army and served as a Private (Service No:Q102771) with NPBIPOD AASC until his Discharge in October 1943.

George and Dorrie continued to live at Bilinga, where George worked as a Motor Driver before moving to Burleigh Heads and working as a Truck Driver. By 1958 George and Dorrie had moved to Roma, QLD where George was Depot Superintendent until his death in 1968. Dorrie died in 1991 in Roma, QLD

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