EVANS  G.G.

Given Names:  Geoffrey Granville

               

Service Number:  1131

Unit:  31st Battalion, C Company                                                                                      

Rank:  Private  

Paybook Number: 

 

Age:  19 Yrs  8 Mths

Occupation:  Clerk                                                                                                         

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Church of England

 

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  4¾ In                  

Weight:  128 Lbs

Chest:  31-33 In

Hair:  Brown

Eyes:  Blue

Complexion:  Fresh

 

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  28/7/1915

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  MOTHER  Mrs Clara Ann Augusta Evans

3 Highbury Grove, Kew, Victoria                                                                                       

Embarkation Date:  9/11/1915

Port:  Melbourne                                       

Ship:  HMAT Wandilla A62

 

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  Armadale                                        

Embarked:  25/6/1916                               

Disembarked: 

Unit:  31st Battalion                                                                                                                      

Rank:  Private

Discharge Date:  24/8/1916                       

Place:  Melbourne

 

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  26209

British War Medal:  24293

Victory Medal:  24158

Other:   

 

BIRTH

Date or Year:  12/12/1898

Place:  Albury, New South Wales             

Father:  Tyrrell George EVANS                

Mother:  Clara Ann Augusta COLLINS

 

MARRIAGE

Year:  1937     

Place:             

Spouse: Edith FIRTH

 

DEATH

Date or Year: 9/9/1956                            

Place: Camberwell, Victoria                     

Burial:  Springvale, Victoria

 

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

 

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

Holy Trinity Church

Trinity Grammar

Springvale Walls of Remembrance

 

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

Service Number:  V14112

Date Enlisted:  6/5/1940

Date Discharged:  23/12/1941

Service Number:  V147018          

Date Enlisted:  24/2/1942        

Date Discharged:  24/10/1943

 

COMMENTS

FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Kew Rotary