572 Private Geoffrey Allison Congdon PRESTON, a 19 year old Stockman from 153 Barry Street, Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted with the AIF on 2 September 1914 and was allotted to the 9th Battalion, E Company which embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A5 Omrah on 24 September 1914. PRESTON subsequently was Wounded in Action, 25 April 1915. During the Great War, PRESTON was Killed in Action, 28 June 1915.

Sydney Mail, 26 May 1915, p. 18.