George William WILLANS

WILLANS, George William

Service Number: 914
Enlisted: 16 January 1916, Wst Maitland
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 9th Light Trench Mortar Battery
Born: Narrandera, New South Wales, Australia, 7 June 1891
Home Town: West Maitland, Maitland, New South Wales
Schooling: Maitland Boys' High School and Hawkesbury Agricultural College, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Assistant Factory Manager
Died: Killed in Action, France, 20 December 1916, aged 25 years
Cemetery: Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres
III. C. 5., Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres, Lille, Nord Pas de Calais, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Maitland High School Roll of Honour, Richmond University of Western Sydney WW1 Memorial
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World War 1 Service

16 Jan 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 914, 34th Infantry Battalion, Wst Maitland
2 May 1916: Involvement Private, 914, 34th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
2 May 1916: Embarked Private, 914, 34th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Sydney
14 Nov 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 9th Light Trench Mortar Battery
20 Dec 1916: Involvement Private, 914, 9th Light Trench Mortar Battery, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 914 awm_unit: 9th Australian Light Trench Mortar Battery awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-12-20

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