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George DREW

Regimental number4395
Place of birthCape Colony South Africa
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationHydraulic assistant
AddressCabramatta Road, Mosman, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, W Drew, Unarra Stret, Campsie, New South Wales
Enlistment date8 November 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name20th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/37/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 9 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll20th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 8 August 1918
Age at death from cemetery records19
Place of burialAdelaide Cemetery (Plot I, Row E, Grave No. 13), Villers-Bretonneux, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
91
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Herbert Wallace and Minnie Gertrude DREW, 'Orsona', Unara Street, Campsie, New South Wales. Native of Graaf-Reinet, Cape Province, South Africa~
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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