Regimental number | 1655 |
Place of birth | Dundee, Scotland |
Other Names | George Flemming |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Labourer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Height | 5' 5.5" |
Weight | 144 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Doig, 107 Strathmelton Road, Dundee, Scotland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Liverpool, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 1st Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMATA49 Seang Choon on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 1487 |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Joined 1st Bn at Gallipoli, 7 May 1915. Wounded in action, 13 August 1915 (gun shot wound, eye), and admitted to 3rd Field Ambulance and thence to 1st Casualty Clearing Station; transferred to HS 'Salta', 14 August 1915, and disembarked Malta, 17 August 1915, and admitted to Hamrun Hospital. Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board 'Kanowna', 20 October 1915; arrived Melbourne, 22 November 1915; discharged (medically unfit), 18 April 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |