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George Henry CASSIDY

Regimental number3041
Place of birthMelbourne, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationDriver
AddressFitzroy, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinFather, Frank Cassidy, 184 Stokes Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date19 January 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name39th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/56/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 19 February 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll39th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 12 October 1917
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialPeelcapelle British Cemetery (Plot XXXIII, Row B, Grave No. 3), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
131
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Francis and Agnes CASSIDY, 184 Stokes Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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