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George REDIT

Regimental number5101
Place of birthBurry St Edmonds, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationElectrician
AddressGeneral P.O., Brisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation32
Height5' 10"
Weight154 lbs
Next of kinNil
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date24 May 1917
Place of enlistmentEmerald, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name31st Battalion, 14th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/48/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 14 June 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll41st Battalion
FateEffective abroad (still overseas)
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Walter and Jane REDIT
Discharge date5 August 1920
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Hororata', 16 April 1920; disembarked Sydney, 21 June 1920; discharged (medically unfit), Brisbane, 5 August 1920.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death4 February 1939
Age at death52
Place of burialSpringsure Cemetery, Queensland
SourcesNAA: B2455, REDIT George

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