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We remember George Watkins
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Timeline
Timeline
1887
1914
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
958
Australian and New Zealand Regiment
13th Battalion
Source:9061596
2nd September 1914 - 24th July 1915
1914
enlistment
Rosebery Park NSW
Australia
Source:9061596
5th September 1914
1914
employment
Telegraphist
Source:8990190
15th September 1914
1914
dates
Age 27
Source:8990190
22nd December 1914
1915
service
Australian Imperial Force
Lance Corporal
958
Australian and New Zealand Regiment
13th Battalion
Source:9061596
24th July 1915 - 3rd March 1916
1915
hospitalisation
Wounded in Action
Hospital/Institution
Source:9061596
7th August 1915
1916
service
Australian Imperial Force
Lance Corporal
958
4th A.I.F. Division
45th Battalion
Source:9061596
3rd March 1916 - 25th March 1916
1916
service
Australian Imperial Force
Lance Corporal
958
4th A.I.F. Division
Administrative Head Quarters
Source:9061596
25th March 1916 - 22nd February 1917
1916
events
Fined for Being Drunk
Military Discipline
Source:9061596
29th April 1916
1917
service
Australian Imperial Force
Acting Bombardier
958
4th A.I.F. Division
Administrative Head Quarters
Source:9061596
22nd February 1917 - 1st April 1917
1917
service
Australian Imperial Force
Bombardier
958
4th Division A.I.F.
11th Field Artillery Brigade
Source:9061596
1st April 1917 - 10th May 1917
1917
service
Australian Imperial Force
Bombardier
958
4th A.I.F. Division
Signal Company
Source:9061596
10th May 1917 - 30th January 1918
1918
hospitalisation
Sick
Hospital/Institution
Source:9061596
17th January 1918 - 20th January 1918
1918
service
Australian Imperial Force
Sergeant
958
4th A.I.F. Division
Signal Company
Source:9061596
30th January 1918 - 8th October 1918
1918
hospitalisation
Wounded in Action
Hospital/Institution
Source:9061596
5th April 1918 - 22nd April 1918
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Watkins |
| Source | 8990190 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 958 | 4th A.I.F. Division | 45th Battalion | Lance Corporal | |
| Australian Imperial Force | 958 | 4th A.I.F. Division | Administrative Head Quarters | Lance Corporal | |
| Australian Imperial Force | 958 | 4th Division A.I.F. | 11th Field Artillery Brigade | Bombardier | |
| Australian Imperial Force | 958 | 4th A.I.F. Division | Signal Company | Bombardier | |
| Australian Imperial Force | 958 | Australian and New Zealand Regiment | 13th Battalion | Private | |
| Australian Imperial Force | 958 | Australian and New Zealand Regiment | 13th Battalion | Lance Corporal | |
| Australian Imperial Force | 958 | 4th A.I.F. Division | Administrative Head Quarters | Acting Bombardier | |
| Australian Imperial Force | 958 | 4th A.I.F. Division | Signal Company | Sergeant |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark | Hazel | Dark |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-10 | 5'7" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-09-15 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Jess120243 | |
| First Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossier Index 1914-1968 Transcription | Jess120243 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Nominal Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Ann39898 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Discovering Anzacs at National Archives of Australia | Ann39898 |
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We remember George Watkins
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