George Louis PAKES

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Service Number:	5422
Enlisted:	10 January 1916
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	55th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Darlinghurst, Sydney, New South Wales, 5 March 1885
Home Town:	Not yet discovered
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Horse trainer/Labourer
Died:	Sydney, New South Wales, 13 October 1946, aged 61 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:	Municipality of Waterloo Roll of Service No. 5

10 Jan 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1
14 Apr 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5422, 3rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
14 Apr 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 5422, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney
15 Oct 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5422, 55th Infantry Battalion
4 Sep 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1

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Cemetery details: Eastern Suburbs Memorial Park, Botany, NSW - Anglican Section 13, Row 26

WW1 - Served in the AIF - enlisted 10 Jan 1916 and embarked from Sydney on board the HMAT A40 Ceramic on 14 April 1916.

Was in 3rd Battalion, 17th Reinforcement - and transferred to the 55th Battalion.

02 June 1919 - Returned to Australia on the Beltana, disembarking on 20 July 1919.

04 Sep 1919 - was discharged from the AIF.