Regimental number | 25 |
Place of birth | Tiaro, Queensland |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Telegraphist |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Height | 5' 9.5" |
Weight | 158 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Lavinia Mary Groundwater, Howard, NC Line, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Townsville, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 11th Light Horse Regiment, Headquarters |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/16/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Light Horse Regiment |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Supplement No. 30169 (6 July 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette No. 174 (11 October 1917). |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Palestine, Syria Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, GROUNDWATER George |