William CANT

CANT, William

Service Number: 507
Enlisted: 15 February 1915
Last Rank: Lance Corporal
Last Unit: 17th Infantry Battalion
Born: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, date not yet discovered
Home Town: Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed In Action, France, 3 May 1917, age not yet discovered
Cemetery: Queant Road Cemetery, Buissy, France
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World War 1 Service

15 Feb 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 507, 17th Infantry Battalion
12 May 1915: Involvement Private, 507, 17th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
12 May 1915: Embarked Private, 507, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Sydney
7 Apr 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 17th Infantry Battalion

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Enlisted and served under alsia William Carson