ANZAC Heroes | Great War 1914 – 1918

Bunbury – Wellington District Western Australia

ARCHIBALD, George Alfred

Full Name: George Alfred ARCHIBALD
Date of Birth: 01-1892
Place of birth: Ballarat VIC, Australia
Occupation: Boiler Maker
Address: Yarloop WA

Height: 181 cm
Weight: 67 kg

Next of Kin: Father- William John Archibald
Next of Kin Address: Yarloop WA
Religion: Wesleyan

17/03/1915- To No. 13 Depot Company as Private
16/04/1915- To 28th Battalion “C” Company
4/09/1915- Embarked Alexandria Egypt with Mediterranean Expeditionary Forces for Gallipoli Peninsula
22/09/1915- Wounded in Action Apex Gallipoli ( Shrapnel Wounds Thigh & Head )
22/09/1915- Admitted 7th Australian Field Ambulance Gallipoli then to 16th Casualty Clearing Station
2/10/1915- Evacuated/Admitted Tigne Hospital Malta ex Hospital Ship Gallipoli
3/10/1915- DIED  OF  WOUNDS Received in Action Gallipoli- Died at Tigne Hospital MALTA at 8-30 p.m.

Service Number: 558
Rank: Private
Unit/Division: 28th Battalion
Enlistment Date: 1915-03-17
Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill, Western Australia
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Embarkation Date: 1915-06-29
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Disembarkation Date: 1915-07-22
Locations Served: ,
Returned: No
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Cause of Death: DIED OF WOUNDS
Date of Death: 1915-10-03
Place of Death: Malta
Age at Death: 23
Burial Location: Pieta Military Cemetery Malta- Plot B, Row 18, Grave 6