George Lucas DRENNAN

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Service Number:	22007
Enlisted:	2 February 1916
Last Rank:	Gunner
Last Unit:	23rd Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade
Born:	Clare, South Australia, 13 August 1886
Home Town:	Woodville, Charles Sturt, South Australia
Schooling:	Clare Public School, South Australia
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Killed in Action, Belgium, 16 October 1917, aged 31 years
Cemetery:	Brandhoek New Military Cemetery No.3
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Blyth WW1 Memorial, Moora WWI Honour Wall, Moora War Memorial

2 Feb 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner
20 May 1916:	Involvement Gunner, 22007, 23rd Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: ''
20 May 1916:	Embarked Gunner, 22007, 23rd Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, HMAT Medic, Melbourne
16 Oct 1917:	Involvement Gunner, 22007, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 22007 awm_unit: 27th Australian Field Artillery Battery awm_rank: Gunner awm_died_date: 1917-10-16

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His brother, 2149 Private David McNeil Drennan of the 48th Battalion AIF was killed in action on 11April 1917