BLOOM G.A.

Given Names:  George Alexander

Service Number:  1542

Unit:  4th Light Horse Regiment, 12th reinforcements                                                        

Rank:  Private  

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Age:  19 Yrs  10 Mths

Occupation:  Farmer                                                                                                      

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Roman Catholic

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  8 In                     

Weight:  140 Lbs

Chest:  34-35½ In

Hair:  Auburn

Eyes:  Brown

Complexion:  Fresh

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  13/7/1915

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:    Mrs E Y H Norman

Childers Street, Kew, Victoria                                                                                           

Embarkation Date:  23/11/1915

Port:  Melbourne                                       

Ship:  HMAT Ceramic A40

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  Leicestershire                                  

Embarked:  9/12/1918                               

Disembarked:  22/1/1919

Unit:  2nd Light Horse Regiment                                                                                                    

Rank:  Private

Discharge Date:  8/3/1919                         

Place:  Melbourne

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  2375

British War Medal:  28912

Victory Medal:  28703

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BIRTH

Date or Year:  1895

Place:  Carlton, Victoria                           

Father: George Samuel MARRAYSON           

Mother:  Elizabeth WILLIAMS

MARRIAGE

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DEATH

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SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

Suffered debility in 1918

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

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COMMENTS

Relocated to England in May 1921

FURTHER INFORMATION