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LANE, William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5120 |
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| Enlisted: | 6 November 1915, Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 25th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Clermont, Queensland, Australia, 26 December 1885 |
| Home Town: | Rockhampton, Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Clermont State School, Queensland, Australia |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 30 April 1917, aged 31 years |
| Cemetery: |
Vraucourt Copse Cemetery, Vaulx-Vraucourt Plot III, Row B, Grave 5 Headstone Inscription "HE ANSWERED HIS COUNTRY'S CALL", |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Gracemere Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 6 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5120, Rockhampton, Queensland | |
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| 4 May 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5120, 25th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Choon embarkation_ship_number: A49 public_note: '' | |
| 4 May 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 5120, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Choon, Brisbane | |
| 30 Apr 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5120, 25th Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Daryl Jones
Son of Arthur and Mary LANE, of Cambridge Street, Rockhampton, Queensland. Born at Clermont, Queensland.
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