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WILLSHIRE, William John
Personal Details
Service Number: | 237 |
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Enlisted: | 21 January 1916 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 11th Machine Gun Company |
Born: | Tambo, Qld., 1887 |
Home Town: | Tambo, Blackall Tambo, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Died of wounds, France, 13 June 1917 |
Cemetery: |
Trois Arbres Cemetery, Steenwerck, Nord Pas de Calais I S 24, Trois Arbres Cemetery, Steenwerck, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Tambo Shire Roll of Honour WW1, Tambo War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
21 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 237, 11th Machine Gun Company | |
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5 Jun 1916: | Involvement Private, 237, 11th Machine Gun Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: '' | |
5 Jun 1916: | Embarked Private, 237, 11th Machine Gun Company, HMAT Borda, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of William John and Mary Ann WILLSHIRE