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LAWRENCE, William Clifton
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 2831, 2831A |
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Enlisted: | 25 September 1916 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 39th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Mulwala, New South Wales, Australia, 15 July 1895 |
Home Town: | Mulwala, Corowa Shire, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 6 April 1918, aged 22 years |
Cemetery: |
Heilly Station Cemetery Mericout L'Abbe, Somme, France, Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L'Abbe, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Mulwala War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
25 Sep 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2831, 38th Infantry Battalion | |
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16 Dec 1916: | Involvement Private, 2831, 38th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: '' | |
16 Dec 1916: | Embarked Private, 2831, 38th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Medic, Melbourne | |
6 Apr 1918: | Involvement Private, 2831A, 39th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2831A awm_unit: 39th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-04-06 |
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Private William Clifton
Australian Private: 2831
A_Australian Infantry A.i.F
Died: 06 04 1918
Age: 22
IV.J.12
Heilly Station Cemetery (Mericourt L'Abbe) - (Somme France).
Service Number: 2831A
Army.
First World War.
Rank: Private
Unit: 39th Battalion
Corps: Australian Imperial Force
Cause: Killed in action
Next of Kin: Son of Nelson and Catherine Lawrence, of Mulwala NSW.