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PERKINS, William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1359 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Trooper |
| Last Unit: | 8th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Cobden, Corangamite, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Egypt, 23 December 1916, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Kantara War Memorial Cemetery Kantara War Memorial Cemetery, Suez Canal, Egypt |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Camperdown War Memorial, Kyabram & District R.S.S. & A.I.L.A. Honour Roll, Kyabram War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 21 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 1359, 8th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: SS Hawkes Bay embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
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| 21 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 1359, 8th Light Horse Regiment, SS Hawkes Bay, Melbourne | |
| 23 Dec 1916: | Involvement Trooper, 1359, 8th Light Horse Regiment, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1359 awm_unit: 8th Australian Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1916-12-23 |
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