George GOLDEN

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Service Numbers:	6978, Q228762
Enlisted:	7 July 1916, Roma, Queensland
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	15th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Brisbane, Queensland, 8 July 1891
Home Town:	Yuleba (Yeulba), Maranoa, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Grazier
Died:	Natural causes, Queensland, Australia, 12 February 1961, aged 69 years
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:	Taroom District War Memorial, Taroom Shire Council Roll of Honour, Taroom War Memorial, Toowoomba Grammar School WW1 Honour Board, Town of Roma and Shire of Bungil WW1 Honour Board, Wandoan Juandah, Gulugaba, Giligulul, Gurulmundi & Woleebee Creek Roll of Honour, Yuleba Cenotaph War Memorial

7 Jul 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6978, Roma, Queensland
25 Nov 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6978, 15th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Beltana embarkation_ship_number: A72 public_note: ''
25 Nov 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6978, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Beltana, Sydney

5 Jun 1942:	Enlisted
5 Jun 1942:	Enlisted Private, Q228762, Taroom, Queensland

Date unknown:	Involvement Private, 6978, 15th Infantry Battalion

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George grew up on "Bundi", a family property in the Yuelba (as it was then) district. He and three brothers all served during WW1.

At the end of the war George returned to Bundi, married and resumed his former life, until WW2, when he re-enlisted in the VDC of the Roma District.

George grew up on "Bundi", a family property in the Yuelba (as it was then) district. He and three brothers all served during WW1.

At the end of the war George returned to Bundi, married and resumed his former life until WW2, when he re-enlisted in the VDC of the Roma District.

Four sons of Charles Frederick Golden and Agnes (nee Anderson) of Bundi Station via Yeulba/Yuleba, Qld;

2313 Tpr. Frederick Golden (/explore/people/142384) 11th Light Horse Regiment, died of wounds, Egypt on 08 Oct 1918

6978 Pte. George Golden (/explore/people/133714) 15th Infantry Battalion, returned to Australia, and,

6977 Pte. Lewes Golden (/explore/people/82608) 15th Infantry Battalion, returned to Australia