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SAUNDERS, William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6595 |
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| Enlisted: | 19 September 1914, Pontville, Tasmania |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 13th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Hamilton, Tasmania, Australia, 1895 |
| Home Town: | Glebe, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Glebe Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Dogman |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Bullecourt, France, 11 April 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Glebe Roll of Honor, Glebe Superior Public School WWI Memorial, Glebe War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6595, Pontville, Tasmania | |
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| 7 Oct 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6595, 13th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 7 Oct 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6595, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney | |
| 11 Apr 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6595, 13th Infantry Battalion, Bullecourt (First) |
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