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Roll of Honour: George Alexander Loader Service Number: 1971
Rank: Private Unit: 38th Australian Infantry Battalion Service: Australian Army
Conflict / Operation: First World War, 1914-1918 Conflict eligibility date: First World War, 1914-1921
Date of death: 28 August 1918 Place of death: France Cause of death: Killed in action Age at death: 29 Place of association: Miners Rest, Victoria, Australia
Death notice (The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924) Sat 21 Sep 1918 / Page 4 / Family Notices) LOADER.—Killed in action, in France, August 28th, after over two years' active service and twice wounded, Pte. George Alexander Loader, 38th Batt., dearly loved son of Christina and the late Henry Loader, of Miners' Rest; brother of Cam. (on active service), and Angus (returned). Duty nobly done. —Inserted by his loving mother, sisters, and brothers.[3]
Cemetery or memorial details: Hem Farm Military Cemetery, Hem-Monacu, Peronne, Picardie, France.
Family/military connections Brothers: 764 Pte Cameron Sherring LOADER, 8th Bn, returned to Australia, 24 January 1919; 2178
Trooper Angus Gordon LOADER, 3rd Light Horse Field Ambulance, returned to Australia, 2 September 1916.
Other details War service: Western Front[4]
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