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George AUSTIN

Regimental number556
Place of birthMinyip, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationWoolclasser
AddressFrankston Road, Dandenong, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, L W Austin, Frankston Road, Dandenong, Victoria
Enlistment date3 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll16 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameArmy Veterinary Corps, 2nd Veterinary Section, 11th Reinforcements
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT RMS Osterley on 29 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Mobile Veterinary Section
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31448 (11 July 1919); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 124 (30 October 1919).

FateReturned to Australia 2 June 1919

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