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HUNTINGFORD, George Troubridge

HUNTINGFORD, George Troubridge

Male 1895 - 1918  (23 years)   Has 10 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name HUNTINGFORD, George Troubridge  [1]
    Birth 1895  Leongatha, Colony of Victoria Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male
    Military Service 31 Jan 1916  Leongatha, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Australian Imperial Forces - 21st Battalion, 11th Reinforcement 
    • Regimental number 4444
      Place of birth Mardan, Leongatha, Victoria
      School State School, Victoria
      Religion Church of England
      Occupation Farmer
      Marital status Single
      Age at embarkation 20
      Next of kin Mother, Mrs Julia Huntingford, Leon PO, Leon, Victoria
      Enlistment date 31 January 1916
      Rank on enlistment Private
      Unit name 21st Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
      AWM Embarkation Roll number 23/38/2
      Embarkation details Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Orontes on 29 March 1916
      Rank from Nominal Roll Private
      Unit from Nominal Roll 39th Battalion
      Fate Killed in Action 8 August 1918
      Place of death or wounding Harbonnieres, France
      Age at death 23
      Age at death from cemetery records 23
      Place of burial Heath Cemetery (Plot I, Row H, Grave No. 17), Harbonnieres, France
      Panel number, Roll of Honour,
      Australian War Memorial 167
      Miscellaneous information from
      cemetery records Parents: George and Julia HUNTINGFORD, Leongatha, Victoria
      Other details
      War service: Western Front

      Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
    Reference Number S1658 
    _UID E171C0D9280A417DA250D7BA7640147CA499 
    Burial Aug 1918  Harbonnieres, Somme, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Heath Cemetery, 
    • Plot:- (Plot I, Row H, Grave No. 17)
    Death 8 Aug 1918  Harbonnieres, Somme, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: Killed in Action 
    • Killed in Action. HUNTINGFORD. - On the 8th August, (after 2 1/2 years' service), killed in action, in France, George T., second son of George and Julia Huntingford, of Mardan, anid brother of James (on active service), Harriet, Lizze, Eva, Irma, and Rose Huntingford. - Aged 23 years.

      Great Southern Star (Leongatha, Vic. : 1914 - 1918), Tuesday 3 September 1918, page 2
    Person ID I5086  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 1 Feb 2026

    Father HUNTINGFORD, George Sleeman,   b. 12 Sep 1859, Mt. Misery, Colony of Victoria Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Apr 1939, Leongatha, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    Mother TROUBRIDGE, Julia,   b. CALC 1865, Ballarat, Colony of Victoria Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jul 1954, Leongatha, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
    Marriage 1889  [2] 
    Family ID F1654  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] B.D. & M. (Index) Vic, 22289/1895, Sau 0006. (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S5] B.D. & M. (Index) Vic, 2244 / 1889, Sau 0006. (Reliability: 2).