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George Allan JEFFRIES

Regimental number315
Place of birthTocumwal, New South Wales
SchoolTocumwal Public School, New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationPaymaster
AddressRailway Construction, Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinE V Jeffries, Railway Construction, Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date17 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name8th Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/13/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A16 Star Of Victoria on 25 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll8th Light Horse Regiment
FateKilled in Action 30 June 1915
Place of death or woundingGallipoli, Turkey
Age at death from cemetery records30
Place of burialAri Burnu Cemetery (Row E, Grave No. 2), Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
6
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George and Annie JEFFRIES, 27 Murray Street, Elsternwick, Victoria. Native of Tocumwal, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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