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HILLIER, William Wilfred

Service Number:	92
Enlisted:	18 September 1915
Last Rank:	Warrant Officer
Last Unit:	35th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Cooks Hill, Newcastle West, New South Wales
Schooling:	Cook's Hill Intermediate High School, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	ironmonger
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 24 December 1916, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Cook's Hill Superior Public School , Cooks Hill St John's Honor Roll, Newcastle (Gardner Memorial) War Memorial, Newcastle Grand United Order of Oddfellows Newcastle Branch 1086

World War 1 Service

18 Sep 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Warrant Officer
1 May 1916:	Involvement 92, 35th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: ''
1 May 1916:	Embarked 92, 35th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Benalla, Sydney
24 Dec 1916:	Involvement 92, 35th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 92 awm_unit: 35th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Company Sergeant Major awm_died_date: 1916-12-24

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