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MARKEY, George Joseph

Service Numbers:	50542, 82894
Enlisted:	23 October 1917
Last Rank:	Leading Aircraftman
Last Unit:	No. 86 Squadron (RAAF)
Born:	Rochester, Victoria, Australia, 14 March 1899
Home Town:	Bridgetown, Bridgetown-Greenbushes, Western Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Orchardist
Died:	Nowra, New South Wales, Australia, 3 August 1963, aged 64 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Nowra General Cemetery
Memorials:

World War 1 Service

23 Oct 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 50542, 10th Light Horse Regiment
10 Jun 1918:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 50542, 10th Light Horse Regiment, Embarked aboard HMAT Wiltshire
14 Oct 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 10th Light Horse Regiment

World War 2 Service

13 Feb 1943:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 82894
25 Sep 1945:	Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 82894, No. 86 Squadron (RAAF)

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Biography contributed by Daryl Jones

Son of Dennis James MARKEY

Of Bridgetown, WA