George Edward IZARD

Regimental number4519
Place of birthBlessington, Tasmania
SchoolState School Evandale
Age on arrival in Australia20
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarmer
AddressDerby, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, Mr G C Izard, Derby, Tasmania
Enlistment date19 October 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll9 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name12th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/29/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on 8 February 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll52nd Battalion
FateDied of wounds 25 August 1916
Age at death21
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialTrois-Arbres Cemetery (Plot I, Row Y, Grave No. 2), Steenwerck, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
155
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George Charles and Clara IZARD, Evandale, Tasmania
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal