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SHEARER, William Edward
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3159 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 16 July 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
| Born: | Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, 4 March 1894 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Locomotive Fireman |
| Died: | Unknown, West Perth, Western Australia, Australia, 10 January 1954, aged 59 years |
| Cemetery: |
Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia Crematorium Rose Gardens, Wall N, Position 0105 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 16 Jul 1915: | Enlisted Australian Army (Post WW2), 3159 | |
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| 13 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 3159, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
| 13 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 3159, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Themistocles, Fremantle | |
| 3 Dec 1916: | Wounded Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 3159, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Gun shot wound to the neck and hand |
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