JAMES, GEORGE EVERETT

 Person: id 42922

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University connections
UMelb
Event flag
World War I
Family name
JAMES
Given name(s)
GEORGE EVERETT
Initials
G.E.
Gender
Male

Education

Start date
1912

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Survived
Died during WWI

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OCRd book entry or other narrative
JAMES, GEORGE EVERETT. 1912.
Melb. H.S.; Teachers' College; former student of Education; S.S.
Teacher.
16.12.14, 2/Lt. 8th Btn. rfts.; sailed 2.2.15; was at Anzac landing; wounded twice on Gallipoli, and once invalided to Egypt for illness, but was present at the evacuation; Lieut. 4.8.15; T Capt. 19.11.15; Capt. 20.2.16. Was specially commended for his work at Cape Helles and at Pozieres.
On 24th July 1916, while making observations, he was fatally hit, and died before reaching the dressing station.
Year commenced - MELBOURNE UNI ONLY
1912

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