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KINGSLEY, George Edwin
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 7757 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 July 1915, Liverpool, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 15th Machine Gun Company |
| Born: | Peterhsam, New South Wales, Australia, 3 March 1898 |
| Home Town: | Petersham, Marrickville, New South Wales |
| Occupation: | Machinist |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Polygon Wood, Belgium, 30 September 1917, aged 19 years |
| Cemetery: |
Hooge Crater Cemetery, Belgium XI. G. 7. Insciption: A NOBLE CHRISTIAN SOLDIER "IN MY FATHER'S HOUSE ARE MANY MANSIONS" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Five Dock War Memorial |
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World War 1 Service
| 12 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7757, Depot Battalion (AIF), Liverpool, New South Wales | |
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| 14 Oct 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 7757, 1st Australian General Hospital, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: '' | |
| 6 Mar 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 7757, 1st Australian General Hospital, Admitted -- No 1. Australian General Hospital -- Influenza -- Heliopolis, Egypt | |
| 17 Mar 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 7757, 1st Australian General Hospital, Transferred -- Admitted -- No 1. Australian General Hospital -- Influenza -- Ras El Tin, Egypt | |
| 25 Mar 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 7757, Overseas Base (AIF - Egypt), Admitted -- Overseas Base -- Ghezireh, Egypt | |
| 25 Mar 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 7757, 1st Australian General Hospital, Discharged to -- Mustapha, Alexandria | |
| 27 Mar 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 7757, 1st Australian General Hospital, Marched Out To -- Rejoin Unit -- Zeitoun, Egypt | |
| 6 May 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 15th Field Ambulance, Joined Unit -- T.O.S -- Ferry Post, Egypt | |
| 19 Jun 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 7757, 15th Field Ambulance, Embarked -- Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Canada" | |
| 28 Jun 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 7757, 15th Field Ambulance, Disembarked -- Marseilles, France | |
| 10 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 7757, 15th Field Ambulance, Leave to -- England | |
| 23 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 7757, 15th Infantry Battalion, Rejoined Unit -- France | |
| 9 Sep 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 15th Machine Gun Company, Joined Unit -- T.O.S -- France | |
| 30 Sep 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 7757, 15th Machine Gun Company, Polygon Wood, Killed In Action -- Ypres Salient -- Polygon Wood --Belgium |
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