William Masters ROACH

Badge Number: S12565, Sub Branch: Clare
S12565

ROACH, William Masters

Service Number: 2942
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Trooper
Last Unit: 9th Light Horse Regiment
Born: Clare, SA, 22 January 1886
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer
Died: GAWLER S.A, 26 February 1968, aged 82 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Spalding Honour Roll WW1
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World War 1 Service

24 Aug 1916: Involvement Private, 2942, 9th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: RMS Mooltan embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
24 Aug 1916: Embarked Private, 2942, 9th Light Horse Regiment, RMS Mooltan, Adelaide
11 Nov 1918: Involvement Trooper, 2942, 9th Light Horse Regiment

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Biography


Regimental number 2942
Religion Methodist
Occupation Farmer
Address Clare, South Australia
Marital status Single
Age at embarkation 30
Next of kin Father, James Roach, Clare, South Australia
Enlistment date 10 April 1916
Rank on enlistment Private
Unit name 9th Light Horse Regiment, 21st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number 10/14/5
Embarkation details Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board RMS Mooltan on 24 August 1916
Rank from Nominal Roll Private
Unit from Nominal Roll 9th Light Horse Regiment
Fate Returned to Australia 2 August 1919

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