LLOYD  G.R.P.

Given Names:  George Roy Powell

               

Service Number:  3316

Unit:  22nd Battalion, 7th reinforcements                                                                                                       

Rank:  Private  

Paybook Number:  258063

 

Age:  21 Yrs  9 Mths

Occupation:  Clerk                                                                                                         

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Church of England

 

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  7¼ In                  

Weight:  140 Lbs

Chest:  34-35½ In

Hair:  Brown

Eyes:  Blue

Complexion:  Fair

 

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  7/7/1915

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  MOTHER  Mrs Annie Lloyd

14 Eglinton Street, Kew, Victoria                                                                                      

Embarkation Date:  26/11/1915

Port:  Melbourne                                       

Ship:  HMAT Commonwealth A73

 

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  Dunluce Castle                                

Embarked:  16/3/1919                               

Disembarked:  15/5/1919

Unit:  7th Battalion                                                                                                                        

Rank:  Sergeant

Discharge Date:  5/12/1920                       

Place:  Melbourne

 

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  Not earned

British War Medal:  31669

Victory Medal:  31455

Other:   

 

BIRTH

Date or Year:  1894

Place:  Kew, Victoria                               

Father:  John LLOYD                              

Mother:  Annie McGUIRE

 

MARRIAGE

Year:  1919     

Place:  Victoria

Spouse: Eva Dorothy COCHRANE

 

DEATH

Date or Year: 5/8/1979                            

Place: Hawthorn, Victoria                        

Burial:  Springvale, Victoria

 

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

Wounded in action 9/8/1918; gun shot wound, left arm

Wounded in action 29/9/1918; shrapnel wound, right arm & buttock (right arm amputated at shoulder)

Suffered trench feet in 1917

 

MEMORIALS

Kew State School

Kew War Memorial

Holy Trinity Church

Springvale Walls of Remembrance

 

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

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Date Enlisted:                                                        

Date Discharged: 

 

COMMENTS

 

Kew Rotary