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BELDEN, George Alfred
Personal Details
Service Number: | 4379 |
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Enlisted: | 15 September 1915 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 48th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Fitzroy, Vitoria, Australia, 1891 |
Home Town: | Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Died of wounds, France, 28 March 1918 |
Cemetery: |
Gezaincourt Communal Cemetery Extension Gezaincourt Communal Cemetery Extension, Gezaincourt, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
15 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4379, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) | |
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29 Jan 1916: | Involvement Private, 4379, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: '' | |
29 Jan 1916: | Embarked Private, 4379, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Runic, Fremantle | |
2 Apr 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 48th Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Peter Rankin
He served under the alias of John James Hemming. He was wounded in action on three different occasions, the third time he died of his wounds.