LATIMER G.E.

Given Names:  George Edward

Service Number:  148

Unit:  2nd Field Ambulance                                                                                              

Rank:  Private  

Paybook Number: 

Age:  26 Yrs  5 Mths

Occupation:  Hospital Attendant (Kew Asylum)                                                                 

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Roman Catholic

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  7 In                     

Weight:  172 Lbs

Chest:  37-39½ In

Hair:  Brown

Eyes:  Blue

Complexion:  Fair

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  14/8/1914

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  FRIEND  Miss Mary McCarthy (Nurse)

c/- Kew Asylum, Kew, Victoria                                                                                          

Embarkation Date:  19/10/1914

Port:  Melbourne                                       

Ship:  HMAT Wiltshire A18

END OF WAR 

Status:  Killed in action

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Disembarked: 

Unit:  2nd Field Ambulance                                                                                                            

Rank:  Private

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MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  10720

British War Medal:  1065

Victory Medal:  1066

Other:   

BIRTH

Date or Year:  March 1888

Place:  Preston, England                          

Father:            

Mother:   

MARRIAGE

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Spouse:  

DEATH

Date or Year: 28/6/1915                          

Place: Gallipoli, Turkey                            

Burial:  No known grave,

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli, Turkey

Australian War Memorial

Memorial Plaque: 322134

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

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COMMENTS