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George William Ormston 1886 - 1918

George William Ormston of Staw Australia was born on October 29, 1886 in Stawell, Northern Grampians Shire County, VIC to Christina Yung Ormston and William Smith Ormston. He had siblings Bertha Ormston, John Ormston, Edith Isabella Ormston, Ivy Christina Ormston, Margaret Ormston, Alice Elizabeth (Ormston) Pickford, Florence (Ormston) Honicke, Olive Victoria (Ormston) Gibson, Francis Ormston, Agnes Muriel Ormston, and James Ormston. George Ormston died at age 31 years old on June 5, 1918 in France, and was buried at Ebblinghem Military Cemetery in th Bn..
George William Ormston
Staw Australia
October 29, 1886
Stawell, Northern Grampians Shire County, VIC, 3380, Australia
June 5, 1918
France
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  • 10/29
    1886

    Birthday

    October 29, 1886
    Birthdate
    Stawell, Northern Grampians Shire County, VIC 3380, Australia
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  • Military Service

    Service number: France Rank: Lance Corporal Regiment: australian Infantry Unit/ship/squadron: A.i.f.
  • 06/5
    1918

    Death

    June 5, 1918
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    France
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Ebblinghem Military Cemetery in th Bn.
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In 1886, in the year that George William Ormston was born, on January 5th, Scottish novelist Robert Louis Stevenson's book the Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde was published. Immediately popular, the paperback book was sold for $1 in the U.S. - almost $25 today. Stevenson's stepson said that he wrote the first draft in under 3 days.
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In 1890, by the time he was merely 4 years old, on January 2nd, Alice Sanger became the first female staffer to work in the White House. She was hired as a stenographer and, as such, took dictation.
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