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CORKER, George William
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 665, R665, NX141798 |
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| Enlisted: | 10 October 1914, Enlisted at Victoria Barracks, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | Army Medical Corps (AIF) |
| Born: | Charlesville, Queensland, Australia, 17 July 1894 |
| Home Town: | Paddington, Woollahra, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 10 Oct 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 665, 2nd Australian General Hospital: AIF, Enlisted at Victoria Barracks, NSW | |
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| 28 Nov 1914: | Involvement Private, 665, 2nd Australian General Hospital: AIF, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: '' | |
| 28 Nov 1914: | Embarked Private, 665, 2nd Australian General Hospital: AIF, HMAT Kyarra, Sydney | |
| 15 Jun 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, R665, Army Medical Corps (AIF), In NSW | |
| 5 Nov 1917: | Involvement Private, R665, Army Medical Corps (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Sydney embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: '' | |
| 5 Nov 1917: | Embarked Private, R665, Army Medical Corps (AIF), HMAT Port Sydney, Sydney | |
| 31 Dec 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, Army Medical Corps (AIF), Had been serving as Temporary Corporal for several months prior to confirmation of rank | |
| 15 Jan 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, R665, Army Medical Corps (AIF), Discharged at the 2nd Military District |
World War 2 Service
| 31 Dec 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lieutenant, NX141798 |
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Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of William Edmund Corker and Emily Corker nee Moss of 23 McGabie Street, Paddington, NSW
Commenced return to Australia on 1 November 1919 aboard HT Nestor as nursing staff disembarking on the 16 December 1919
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal