David William WILLCOX

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Service Number:	3644
Enlisted:	12 October 1916, Adelaide, South Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	27th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Uraidla, South Australia, 12 September 1885
Home Town:	Uraidla, Adelaide Hills, South Australia
Schooling:	Uraidla Public School
Occupation:	Gardener
Died:	Died of wounds, Belgium, 11 October 1917, aged 32 years
Cemetery:	Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Lijssenthoek, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Crafers WW1 Memorial, Summertown Cemetery Memorial Arch Gates, Uraidla & Districts Roll of Honour 2, Uraidla War Memorial

12 Oct 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3644, Adelaide, South Australia
10 Feb 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3644, 5th Pioneer Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Bee embarkation_ship_number: A48 public_note: ''
10 Feb 1917:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3644, 5th Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Seang Bee, Adelaide
11 Oct 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3644, 27th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3644 awm_unit: 27 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-10-11

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