| Service number | 6937 |
|---|---|
| Birth Place | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney, Lewisham |
| Death Date | 1918-08-31 |
| Death Place | France |
| Final Rank | Private |
| Service | Australian Imperial Force |
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| Places | |
| Conflict/Operation | First World War, 1914-1918 |
Private George Charles Richard Seaton
Description
Private George Charles Richard Seaton (6937, 20th Battalion) was born in Lewisham, NSW. He was was working as a block boy when he enlisted in May 1917. George was killed on 31 August 1918 during the attack on Mont St Quentin and is buried in the Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension, Peronne, France. His grandmother wrote that he was 17 years 8 months of age.
Rolls
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Roll of Honour:
- Unit
- 20th Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Private
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First World War Nominal Roll:
- Unit
- 20th Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Private
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Australian Red Cross Wounded and Missing Files:
- Unit
- 20th Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Private
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First World War Embarkation Roll:
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Private
Timeline
| Date of enlistment | 16 May 1917 | |
|---|---|---|
| Date of embarkation | 16 July 1917 | |
| Date of death | 31 August 1918 | |
| Date of fate | 31 August 1918 |