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Sergeant George Stanford Baldock

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Sergeant George Stanford Baldock

Birth
Renmark, Renmark Paringa Council, South Australia, Australia
Death
28 Aug 1942 (aged 38)
Papua New Guinea
Burial
Port Moresby, National Capital District, National Capital, Papua New Guinea Add to Map
Plot
Plot A2. Row B. Grave 2.
Memorial ID
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Service Number: SX947
Enlisted: 11 November 1939, Renmark, SA
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion
Hometown: Renmark, Renmark Paringa, South Australia
Occupation: Fruit Packer
Died: Died of wounds, Papua, 28 August 1942, aged 38 years
Cemetery: Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea
Memorials: Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Renmark District Roll of Honour WW2.
Son of William and Pamela Baldock; husband of Dorothy Catherine Eunson Baldock, of Mile End, South Australia.

HE GAVE HIS LIFE FOR ALL HE LOVED. A SOLDIER AND A MAN

Mrs. G. S. Baldock. of Henley Beach road. Mile End, has been advised that her husband. Set. G. S. Baldock, died of wounds on August 28. Sgt. Baldock enlisted in November 1939 and left for overseas in May 1940. He served in England, Tobruk and Syria, and returned to Australia last March. Before enlisting he was employed at Crowe & Newcombe's, Renmark and was also conductor of the Renmark Citizens' Band. He has two younger brothers in the AIF.
Service Number: SX947
Enlisted: 11 November 1939, Renmark, SA
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion
Hometown: Renmark, Renmark Paringa, South Australia
Occupation: Fruit Packer
Died: Died of wounds, Papua, 28 August 1942, aged 38 years
Cemetery: Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea
Memorials: Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Renmark District Roll of Honour WW2.
Son of William and Pamela Baldock; husband of Dorothy Catherine Eunson Baldock, of Mile End, South Australia.

HE GAVE HIS LIFE FOR ALL HE LOVED. A SOLDIER AND A MAN

Mrs. G. S. Baldock. of Henley Beach road. Mile End, has been advised that her husband. Set. G. S. Baldock, died of wounds on August 28. Sgt. Baldock enlisted in November 1939 and left for overseas in May 1940. He served in England, Tobruk and Syria, and returned to Australia last March. Before enlisting he was employed at Crowe & Newcombe's, Renmark and was also conductor of the Renmark Citizens' Band. He has two younger brothers in the AIF.

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HE GAVE HIS LIFE FOR ALL HE LOVED. A SOLDIER AND A MAN

Gravesite Details

SX947


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