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George William WITT

Regimental number2414
Place of birthNewcastle New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressGloucester, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinWife, Mrs Bertha Olive Witt, Gloucester, New South Wales
Enlistment date12 May 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll15 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name36th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/53/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 17 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll33rd Battalion
FateDied of wounds 11 September 1918
Age at death from cemetery records31
Place of burialDaours Communal Military Cemetery Extension (Plot IV, Row E, Grave No. 26), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
123
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Elizabeth WITT; Wife: Bertha O. WITT
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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