Playford, George Thomas

Personal Details

SurnamePlayford
First nameGeorge
Middle nameThomas
Date of birth02/09/1919
Place of birthMuttaburra, Qld

Details

George had 1 brother – James, and 2 sisters – Esther Mary b.14/09/1917 and Edith Maud b.20/11/1921.

War Records

Conflict

ServiceAustralian Army
Service numberQX37217
Date of enlistment06/05/1941
Locality of enlistmentNorth Hughenden, Qld
Place of enlistmentHughenden, Qld
Date of discharge19/03/1946
Posting at discharge15 Australian Infantry Battalion
RankPrivate
Prisoner of war

No

Source

www.ww2roll.gov.au

Notes

George and James were brothers. They were both born in Muttaburra and their parents were Arthur Playford and Edith Playford (nee Woodruff).
When James Arthur (enlisted as Arthur James) was born the family were living at Gue Station, north of Muttaburra.