Geoffrey Austen CAVE

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Service Number:	7468
Enlisted:	6 June 1917, 25th reinforcements
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	10th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Woodville, South Australia, 15 February 1889
Home Town:	Taldra, Loxton Waikerie, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 18 September 1918, aged 29 years
Cemetery:	Jeancourt Communal Cemetery Extension Special Memorial 2
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, St Peters Heroes War Memorial

6 Jun 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7468, 10th Infantry Battalion, 25th reinforcements
30 Oct 1917:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 7468, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
15 Sep 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 7468, 10th Infantry Battalion, Breaching the Hindenburg Line - Cambrai / St Quentin Canal, KIA 18 September 1918

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