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George Archibald Allan Guthrie
| Name on Board | GAA Guthrie |
| Name on Service Records |
George Archibald Allan Guthrie |
| Enlistment Age | 20 |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Place of Birth | Williamstown, Vic |
| Next of Kin | Lucy Elizabeth Guthrie (remarried name Outen) |
| Address | 125 Hannan St, North Williamstown, Vic |
| Marital Status | S |
| Enlistment Date | 12/07/1915 |
| Service No. | 4503 |
| Enlistment Place | Melbourne, Vic |
| Embarkation Place | Sydney |
| Embarkation Date | 16/02/1916 |
| Embarkation Ship | HMAT Ballarat |
| Unit on Embarkation | 13th Australian Infantry Battalion |
| Date of Death | 9/04/1918 |
| Unit on Death | 54th Australian Infantry Battalion |
| Rank on Death | Private |
| Cause of Death | KIA |
| Place of Wounding/ Death |
Corbie, France |
| Cemetery or Memorial | Aubigny British Cemetery, Aubigny, Picardie, France |
Additional Information
Attended St Marys Roman Catholic School, Williamstown. Prior to enlisting he worked as a Stevedore.
Prior to enlisting in the AIF, in July 1914, George Guthrie was part of the naval contingent that went to Rabaul, where he contracted Malaria.
Additional References
Williamstown Chronicle, Saturday 4 May 1918, p2
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