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George SEABROOK

Regimental number58150
Place of birthMaryborough, Queensland
SchoolDegiilio and Didcot
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressTakura, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Height5' 9"
Weight168 lbs
Next of kinFather, G. Seabrook, Takura via Maryborough, Queensland
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date28 June 1918
Place of enlistmentMaryborough, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th (Queensland) Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/111/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A41 Bakara on 4 September 1918
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll6th General Service Reinforcements
FateDied at sea 25 October 1918
Place of death or woundingSierra Leone
Age at death20.10
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialFreetown (King Tom) Cemetery (Row 2, Grave No. 191), West Africa
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
185
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George and Dora SEABROOK, Takura, Queensland
Other details

Embarked Sydney, 4 September 1918.

Admitted to Ship's Hospital, 19 October 1918 (pneumonia).

Died, Tower Hill Military Hospital, Sierra Leone, 25 October 1918 (heart failure following pneumonia).

Buried, Sierra Leone, 25 October 1918.

Medal: British War Medal.
SourcesNAA: B2455, SEABROOK George

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