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George Cook SAUNDERS

Regimental number4308
Place of birthBendigo, Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationWarehouseman
AddressHigh Street, Golden Square, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, Mr R Saunders, High Street, Golden Square, Victoria
Enlistment date7 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name7th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/24/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 29 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Machine Gun Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 15 May 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Photo: Ian Marr
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death6 March 1968
Place of burialColac Cemetery, Victoria

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