WILLIAMSON, William Cecil
| Service Number: | 3891 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 January 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Avondale, Qld, 11 March 1898 |
| Home Town: | Avondale, Bundaberg, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Struck by a truck while riding a bicycle, 25 February 1950, aged 51 years, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Bundaberg General Cemetery, Queensland |
| Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
| 30 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 3891, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suffolk, Sydney | |
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| 30 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 3891, 15th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: '' |
World War 2 Service
| 14 Jan 1942: | Enlisted |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
BUNDABERG, Feb. 26. — William Cecil Williamson, 51 years, married, employee of Bundaberg City Council, living in West Bundaberg, was knocked down and killed by a motor truck opposite the concut in Bourbon-street last night, he was cycling to his home at the time. The truck which knocked him down hit five other motor vehicles in the same street about 200 yards from the scene of' the fatality. The driver of the truck was later arretted and charged with unlawfully killing. A passenger in the truck was arrested on a drunkenness charge and was released on bail.
Biography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of William and Annie Willamson.
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