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CANT, William
Personal Details
Service Number: | 507 |
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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 |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
15 Feb 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 507, 17th Infantry Battalion | |
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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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