William Cecil STORER

STORER, William Cecil

Service Number: 2769
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 24th Infantry Battalion
Born: Branxholme, Scotland, January 1892
Home Town: Wallacedale North, Glenelg, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Baker
Died: Atherton, Queensland, Australia, 8 April 1971, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Atherton Rockley Road Cemetery
Memorials: Wallacedale St Paul's Church Honour Roll, Wallacedale WW1 Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

27 Oct 1915: Involvement Private, 2769, 24th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
27 Oct 1915: Embarked Private, 2769, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne
30 Jun 1916: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2769, Merris (France), Wounded in Action, Wimmereaux France, gunshot wound right knee.
9 Oct 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 24th Infantry Battalion, Promoted to Corporal to replace Corporal R. L. Mace SN 4154 who was killed in action.
22 Mar 1918: Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 24th Infantry Battalion, Promoted to Temp. Sergeant 22 Mar 1918 to replace Sgt. A. C. Cooper SN 2868 who was evacuated. Promoted to Seargeant on 22 June 1918.
8 Aug 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Sergeant, 2769, 24th Infantry Battalion, Merris (France), wounded in Action, France, gunshot wound chest.

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