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George DOUGLAS

Regimental number6009
Place of birthNorth Creswick, Victoria
SchoolState School
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressCreswick, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation31
Next of kinFather, S Douglas, Creswick, Victoria
Enlistment date8 August 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Battalion, 19th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/20/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 22 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularEnlisted 8th August, 1915, 3rd Battalion, 19th Reinforcements. Taken on Strength, 3rd Battalion, 19th December, 1916.
FateDied of disease 30 January 1917
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death33
Age at death from cemetery records31
Place of burialHeilly Station Cemetery (Plot V, Row G, Grave No. 29), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
36
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Robert Sinclair and Mary Ann DOUGLAS. Native of Creswick North, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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