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HAMILTON, William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6271 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 April 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
| Born: | Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland, 3 April 1886 |
| Home Town: | Jardee, Manjimup, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Dairy Farmer |
| Died: | Manjimup, Western Australia, 26 August 1977, aged 91 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Manjimup Old Cemetery, Western Australia |
| Memorials: | Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 Apr 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Corporal, 6271, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) | |
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| 13 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 6271, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: '' | |
| 13 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 6271, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Suffolk, Fremantle | |
| 11 Apr 1917: | Imprisoned Bullecourt (First), Repatriated - Arrived, England |
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