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George Joseph KEAREY

Regimental number4513
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationBookbinder
Address76 Boundary Street, Paddington, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinFather, W D Kearey, 76 Boundary Street, Paddington, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date6 September 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll13 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Battalion, 14th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/19/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Osterley on 15 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Medal


Recommendation date: 26 June 1918

FateReturned to Australia 23 March 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Date of death26 July 1966

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