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GNATZ, William Herman

Service Number:	4312
Enlisted:	9 August 1916, Brisbane, Queensland
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	31st Infantry Battalion
Born:	Tennyson, Queensland, Australia, 9 January 1884
Home Town:	Moorooka, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Rocklea State School, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Occupation:	Hairdresser
Died:	Natural causes, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 27 January 1954, aged 70 years
Cemetery:	Toowong (Brisbane General) Cemetery, Queensland 8-25-13/14
Memorials:	Annerley Stephens Shire Council Residents Honour Board 2

World War 1 Service

9 Aug 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4312, 31st Infantry Battalion, Brisbane, Queensland
17 Nov 1916:	Involvement Private, 4312, 31st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: ''
17 Nov 1916:	Embarked Private, 4312, 31st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kyarra, Brisbane
13 May 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4312, 31st Infantry Battalion, GSW (right arm)
5 Apr 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4312, 31st Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of John and Maria Augusta GNATZ of Moorooka, Brisbane