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George William FREIER

Regimental number3703
Place of birthZillmere, Queensland
SchoolZillmere and Palmwoods State Schools, Queensland
ReligionMethodist
OccupationFruit grower
AddressNorth Coast Line, Eudlo, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinFather, Carl Freier, North Coast Line, Eudlo, Queensland
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date20 June 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name47th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/64/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on 2 August 1917
Regimental number from Nominal Roll3703A
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll25th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 17 July 1918
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death30
Age at death from cemetery records29
Place of burialCrucifix Corner Cemetery (Plot III, Row C, Grave No. 4), Villers-Bretonneux, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
104
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Carl and Wilhelmina FRIER, Eudlo, Queensland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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