George SAUNDERS

SAUNDERS, George

Service Number: 384
Enlisted: 22 August 1914, Gympie
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: Anzac Provost Corps
Born: Gympie, Queensland, Australia, 23 November 1891
Home Town: Gympie, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Natural causes, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 7 July 1961, aged 69 years
Cemetery: Mount Gravatt Cemetery & Crematorium, Brisbane
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World War 1 Service

22 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 384, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Gympie
24 Sep 1914: Involvement Private, 384, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of England embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: ''
24 Sep 1914: Embarked Private, 384, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Star of England, Brisbane
12 Apr 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 384, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli
15 Sep 1915: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 384, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, GSW foot
10 Mar 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column
5 Apr 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Anzac Provost Corps
9 Jan 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 384, 1st Light Horse Regiment, Egypt and Palestine - Light Horse and AFC Operations, GSW left ankle
16 Feb 1918: Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, Anzac Provost Corps
14 Nov 1918: Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, Anzac Provost Corps
31 May 1919: Embarked AIF WW1, Sergeant, 384, Anzac Provost Corps , HT Hungaria, Suez for return to Australia with wife and child - disembarking Sydney 27 July 1919 then by train to Brisbane, arriving 29 July 1919
27 Sep 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 384, Anzac Provost Corps

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