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LLOYD, William
Personal Details
Service Number: | 4168 |
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Enlisted: | 27 September 1915 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 25th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia, 1897 |
Home Town: | Rockhampton, Rockhampton, Queensland |
Schooling: | Central Boys School, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia |
Occupation: | Station hand |
Died: | Died of wounds, Belgium, 6 October 1917 |
Cemetery: |
Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery Plot XX, Row E, Grave No. 12A. |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
27 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4168, 25th Infantry Battalion | |
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28 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 4168, 25th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Commonwealth embarkation_ship_number: A73 public_note: '' | |
28 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 4168, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Commonwealth, Brisbane |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Stephen Brooks
His brother, 1253 Gnr. Thomas Lloyd, 11th Australian Field Artillery Brigade was killed in action on 22 December 1916, aged 21.
They were the only two sons of Thomas and Rosanna Lloyd, (nee Dolan), of Lanigan St., Rockhampton, Queensland.
Rosanna was a widower at the time and received both of her sons’ effects and medals.