Basic Details
Surname
Bannister
Forenames
George
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Service number
1101
Notes
Jumped ship in Australia and joined up under the false name of Alfred George Smith
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Australian Army
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Australian Infantry
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
8th Battalion
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Private
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Australian Army
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Private
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Not stated on memorial
Town of death
Dardanelles
Country of burial
Not stated on the memorial
Town of burial
Not stated on the memorial
Cemetery
Not stated on memorial
Year of death
1915
Month of death
May
Day of death
8
Manner of death as stated
Killed in action
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action