HUON  G.L.V.

Given Names:  Geoffrey Llewellyn Voss

           

Service Number:  2663

Unit:  57th Battalion, 6th reinforcements                                                                            

Rank:  Private  

Paybook Number:  145271

 

Age:  18 Yrs  4 Mths

Occupation:  Student                                                                                                      

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Church of England

 

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION     

Height:  5 Ft  6¼ In                   

Weight:  124 Lbs

Chest:  31-33 In

Hair:  Black

Eyes:  Blue/Grey

Complexion:  Medium

 

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  8/7/1916

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  MOTHER  Mrs Florence Huon

28 Coleridge Street, Kew, Victoria                                                                                    

Embarkation Date:  2/10/1916

Port:  Melbourne                                        

Ship:  HMAT Nestor A71

 

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  City of Poona                                   

Embarked:  28/3/1919                                

Disembarked:  14/5/1919

Unit:  57th Battalion                                                                                                                       

Rank:  Private

Discharge Date:  21/6/1919                        

Place:  Melbourne

 

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  Not earned

British War Medal:  55493

Victory Medal:  54197

Other:   

 

BIRTH

Date or Year:    28/3/1898

Place:  Wodonga, Victoria                        

Father:  William HUON                             

Mother:  Florence HUME

 

MARRIAGE

Year:  1922     

Place:             

Spouse: Vivian Violet NEWING

 

DEATH

Date or Year: 25/10/1978                         

Place: MacLeod, Victoria                         

Burial:  Queenscliff Cemetery, Victoria

 

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

Wounded in action 1/10/1918; gun shot wound, right leg

 

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

Holy Trinity Church

Trinity Grammar

Springvale Walls of Remembrance

 

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

Service Number:                                                     

Date Enlisted: 

Date Discharged: 

 

COMMENTS

Kew Rotary