23rd Infantry Battalion
Killed In Action
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George Crick (SN 4009) was born in Ballarat and enlisted from there on October 15th 1915. He was 18 years old, single, and employed as a farmhand in the Windermere district. He joined the 23rd Infantry Battalion and embarked from Melbourne on board the Warilda in February 1916. He was killed in action in the area of Broodseinde, in Belgium, on the October 3rd 1917. The battalion was involved in the Battle of Broodseinde the next morning. His name is recorded on the Menin Gate Memorial at Ypres, in Belgium. He was 20 years if age.
