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WILLIAMS, Howard De Nyst
Personal Details
| Enlisted: | 14 July 1915 |
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| Last Rank: | Captain |
| Last Unit: | 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
| Born: | Moonee Ponds, Victoria, Australia, 9 April 1893 |
| Home Town: | Perth, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Melbourne University, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Killed in action, Mouquet Farm, France, 3 September 1916, aged 23 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Postmaster General's Department Perth WWI HR, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
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World War 1 Service
| 14 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 11th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 13 Sep 1915: | Involvement 11th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
| 13 Sep 1915: | Embarked 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Fremantle | |
| 3 Sep 1916: | Involvement Captain, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 51 Battalion awm_rank: Captain awm_died_date: 1916-09-03 |
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