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KILFORD, William Stanley
Service Number: | 62326 |
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Enlisted: | 27 June 1918, Adelaide, SA |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 1st to 6th (SA) Reinforcements |
Born: | Ashurst, New Zealand, 3 October 1898 |
Home Town: | Prospect (SA), Prospect, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Baker |
Died: | 11 June 1973, aged 74 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia General B, Path 15, Grave 174A |
Memorials: | Nailsworth Prospect Salvation Army Memorial Organ and Honour Roll, Prospect Roll of Honour G-Z WWI Board |
World War 1 Service
27 Jun 1918: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 62326, 1st to 6th (SA) Reinforcements, Adelaide, SA | |
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31 Aug 1918: | Involvement Private, 62326, 1st to 6th (SA) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Barambah embarkation_ship_number: A37 public_note: '' | |
31 Aug 1918: | Embarked Private, 62326, 1st to 6th (SA) Reinforcements, HMAT Barambah, Melbourne | |
11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Private, 62326 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of George KILFORD and Jane KILFORD nee VANSTONE, Milner Street, Prospect, SA
Husband of Ilma Wagh KILFORD nee VEAL
His brother Edwin Spencer KILFORD served with the New Zealand Rifle Brigade and was killed in action 9 September 1917 aged 26 years and is buried at Godewaersvelde British Cemetery I B 17 - (he is not eligble for listing on the VWMA as he was not born in Australia) CWGC Listing (www.cwgc.org)