George HUMPHREYS

HUMPHREYS, George

Service Number: 1681
Enlisted: 22 May 1915, Enlisted in Wondai, Queensland.
Last Rank: Lieutenant
Last Unit: Australian Army Pay Corps (AMF)
Born: Benalla, Victoria, Australia, 1883
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Banker
Memorials: Barcaldine War Memorial Clock Tower
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World War 1 Service

22 May 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1681, 26th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted in Wondai, Queensland.
17 Aug 1915: Involvement Private, 1681, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: ''
17 Aug 1915: Embarked Private, 1681, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Shropshire, Brisbane
20 Nov 1915: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1681, ANZAC / Gallipoli
1 Sep 1916: Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 26th Infantry Battalion
1 Sep 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, Australian Army Pay Corps (AMF)
14 Jan 1919: Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Australian Army Pay Corps (AMF)
30 Oct 1919: Embarked AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Returned to Australia
16 Mar 1920: Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Australian Army Pay Corps (AMF)

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Biography contributed by Matthew Whitehead

On 19 August 1917, George Humphreys married Evelyn Grace Hope at the Register Office at St. George, Hanover Square.