William James EVANS

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Service Number:	766
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	56th Infantry Battalion
Home Town:	Wallsend, Newcastle, New South Wales
Died:	Killed in Action, Belgium, 18 October 1917, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Wallsend Soldier's Memorial, West Wallsend Methodist Church Roll of Honour

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1 May 1916:	Involvement Private, 766, 35th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: ''
1 May 1916:	Embarked Private, 766, 35th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Benalla, Sydney
18 Oct 1917:	Involvement Private, 766, 56th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 766 awm_unit: 56th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-10-18

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