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Geoffrey Ernest FETHERS

Place of birthMelbourne Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationVeterinary surgeon
AddressElsternwick, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, W Fethers, 217 Glenhuntly Road, Elsternwick, Victoria
Enlistment date29 July 1918
Rank on enlistmentCaptain
Unit nameAustralian Army Veterinary Corps, July 1918 Reinforcements
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Port Darwin on 14 September 1918
Rank from Nominal RollCaptain
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Army Veterinary Corps
FateReturned to Australia 21 December 1918
Family/military connectionsBrothers: Captain Bernard Denton FETHERS, Australian Army Medical Corps, returned to Australia, 18 October 1919; Lt Cyril Denton FETHERS MC, 23rd Bn, returned to Australia, 22 July 1919; Major Noel Denton FETHERS, 12th Bn, returned to Australia, 4 August 1917; Lt Colonel Wilfred Kent FETHERS DSO, 24th Bn, returned to Australia, 2 August 1918.
Date of death26 September 1988
Place of burialCremated, Springvale Cemetery; ashes placed in wife's grave, Burwood Cemetery, Victoria.

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