George Reuben HOPE

HOPE, George Reuben

Service Number: 623
Enlisted: 29 September 1914, Rupanyup, Vic.
Last Rank: Trooper
Last Unit: 8th Light Horse Regiment
Born: Moonambel, Victoria, Australia, 24 December 1894
Home Town: Moonambel, Pyrenees, Victoria
Schooling: Moonambel and Redbank State Schools, Victoria, Australia
Occupation: Farm Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, The Nek, Gallipoli, 7 August 1915, aged 20 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
The Lone Pine Memorial (Panel 7)
Tree Plaque: Moonambel ANZAC Avenue
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing
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World War 1 Service

29 Sep 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 623, 8th Light Horse Regiment, Rupanyup, Vic.
25 Feb 1915: Involvement Private, 623, 8th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: ''
25 Feb 1915: Embarked Private, 623, 8th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Runic, Melbourne
7 Aug 1915: Involvement Trooper, 623, 8th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 623 awm_unit: 8 Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1915-08-07

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