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Rayson, George Harold (727)

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Place of Birth: Lara, VIC

Age: 20 years 9 Months

Enlistment Details: Monday, 17 August 1914 – Albert Park, VIC

Service Number: 727 view online service record

Address:
15 Page Street
Albert Park, VIC

Next of Kin:
K M Rayson (mother)
15 Page Street
Albert Park, VIC

Embarkation Details:
Date: Wednesday, 21 October 1914
Ship: HMAT Orvieto A3
Port: Melbourne, VIC
Unit: 5th Infantry Battalion

Fate:
RTA: Thursday, 29 July 1915
Discharged: Thursday, 4 May 1916

Bro G Rayson is listed on the Protestant Alliance Friendly Society (PAFS), Port Melbourne Branch Honour Roll.

1917 ‘PORT P.A.F.S.’, Port Melbourne Standard (Vic. : 1914 – 1920), 20 January, p. 3. , viewed 10 Oct 2019, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article88370019

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