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WILLIS, Archibald Henry
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1023 |
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| Enlisted: | 7 September 1914, Enlisted at Randwick, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 4th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Liverpool, England, 1879 |
| Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Ballast Guard |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 6 August 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 7 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1023, 4th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Randwick, NSW | |
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| 20 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 1023, 4th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 1023, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney | |
| 2 May 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1023, 4th Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Address at the time of enlistment was Metropolitan Hotel, Pitt Street, Sydney, NSW
Next of kin given as W. Bray of Gunning, NSW
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal