Colonel Geoffry Hurry

Ranks Held Colonel, Lieutenant Colonel, Major
Birth Date 15/09/1868
Birth Place Australia: Victoria, Kyneton
Death Date 07/02/1951
Final Rank Colonel
Service Australian Imperial Force
Unit 38th Australian Infantry Battalion
Place Kyneton
Conflict/Operation First World War, 1914-1918

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    The Commander in Chief, Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, speaking to the Battalion Commanders ...

    Portrait of Major Geoffry Hurry, 38th Battalion. On 3 January 1918, Major Hurry received the DSO ...

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Date of birth 15/09/1868
Date promoted 01/05/1916 Appointed major.
Date and unit at appointment (Officers) 01/05/1916 Appointed to the 38th Battalion with the rank of captain.
Date of embarkation 20/06/1916
Date of recommendation honour or award 20/10/1917
Date of recommendation honour or award 1918
Date of recommendation honour or award 06/1918
Date promoted 12/05/1918 Appointed lieutenant colonel.
Other 12/05/1918 Commanding Officer of the 38th Battalion.
Date returned to Australia 15/11/1919
Other units 29/01/1919 Appointed to command Australian Infantry Base Depots.
Other 26/02/1920 AIF appointment terminated.
Date of death 07/02/1951

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