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WATSON, Gcorge Robert
Personal Details
Service Number: | 5222 |
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Enlisted: | 2 April 1916, Enlisted at Mildura, Victoria, Australia |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 6th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Norfolk, England, 1887 |
Home Town: | Ouyen, Mildura Shire, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Adelaide, South Australia, 21 April 1947, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
West Terrace Cemetery (AIF Section) Kendrew Oval, Row 8, Grave 3. Grant expires 2032 |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
1 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 5222, 6th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: '' | |
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1 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 5222, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suffolk, Melbourne | |
2 Apr 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5222, Enlisted at Mildura, Victoria, Australia | |
1 Feb 1918: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5222 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
18 October 1917 - Returned to Australia
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
RSL Information
31 October 1931 - Joined Hindmarsh Sub Branch; address at that time was 5 Gibson Street, Bowden