William ARMSTRONG

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Service Number:	2327
Enlisted:	8 July 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	59th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Footscray, Victoria, Australia, 1891
Home Town:	Kongwak, Bass Coast, Victoria
Schooling:	Footscray State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Died of wounds, France, 8 February 1917
Cemetery:	AIF Burial Ground, Grass Lane, Flers
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

8 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2327, 24th Infantry Battalion
29 Sep 1915:	Involvement Private, 2327, 24th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Osterley embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
29 Sep 1915:	Embarked Private, 2327, 24th Infantry Battalion, RMS Osterley, Melbourne
8 Feb 1917:	Involvement Private, 2327, 59th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2327 awm_unit: 59th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-02-08

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