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HOLMYARD, George
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2706 |
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Enlisted: | 15 July 1915, Claremont, Tas. |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 12th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Elizabeth Town, Tasmania, Australia, 1894 |
Home Town: | Launceston, Launceston, Tasmania |
Schooling: | State School, Tasmania, Australia |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Dysentery, Egypt, 14 November 1915 |
Cemetery: |
Cairo War Memorial Cemetery Row M, Grave 79, Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Cairo, Egypt |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Deloraine War Memorial, Longford War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
15 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2706, 12th Infantry Battalion, Claremont, Tas. | |
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10 Sep 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2706, 12th Infantry Battalion, per HMAT 'Makarini' from Melbourne, Vic. |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Hugh and Maria HOLMYARD; husband of Lucy HOLMYARD, Calder road, Wynyard, Tasmania