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George WATSON

Regimental number145
Place of birthMelbourne Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationGrocer
AddressGresham Hotel, Brisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinMr W J Walker, York Chambers, Market Street, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date28 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit name5th Company Army Service Corps, 1st Light Horse Brigade Train
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board Omrah on 24 September 1914
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Light Horse Brigade Train
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31089 (31 December 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61 (23 May 1919).

FateReturned to Australia 1 November 1918
Other details

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

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