
COULTAS, George Herbert
Service Number: | 2124 |
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Enlisted: | 30 March 1915, Port Douglas, Queensland |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Bramham, England, 1880 |
Home Town: | Charters Towers, Charters Towers, Queensland |
Schooling: | State School |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 25 September 1916 |
Cemetery: |
Dickebusch New Military Cemetery & Extension, Belgium Row L, Grave II |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
World War 1 Service
30 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2124, 15th Infantry Battalion, Port Douglas, Queensland | |
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12 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 2124, 15th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Karoola embarkation_ship_number: A63 public_note: '' | |
12 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 2124, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Karoola, Brisbane |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
George Herbert COULTAS was born in Bramham, England in 1880
His parents were John COULTAS & Susannah SANGWELL who married in Bramham in 1869
He enlisted in Port Douglas, Queensland on 30th March, 1915 and embarked from Brisbane on 12th June 1915 on the HMAT Karoola with the 15th Infantry Battalion, 6th Reinforcements
George was Killed in Action in Belgium on 25th September 1916 and is buried in the Dickerbusch New Military Cemetery