Notes
The following information was supplied by the school in 2024: 'Born in Kington [in 1897]. Clerk on enlistment at Brisbane 3/2/16. Family has emigrated. 1901 at Mill Street Kington, father a builder. (Benjamin George, living in 1916 at Belgrave Road, Indooroopiddly, Brisbane). Before enlistment, had done 3 years compulsory training Area 6a. Private. Embarked from Brisbane for Europe, 27/0/16, arriving Plymouth 9/1/17. Transferred to Base deport at Etaples 26/2/17. By March 17, he is hospitalised with Pleurisy and send back to hospital in England. Returned to Australia 13/3/18 and given Medical discharge (due to the pleurisy) 6/5/18. Brother of Harry Raymond and Herbert William, both of whom died [and are listed on this memorial] and also of A. C. who was a private but "did not serve on the establishment of a unit in a theatre of war" - notification to parents relating to award of medals to their sons. BWM and VM.'