William Edward GILL

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Service Number:	2915
Enlisted:	19 July 1916, Adelaide, South Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	50th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Tibooburra, New South Wales, Australia , 10 December 1893
Home Town:	Tibooburra, New South Wales
Schooling:	Tibooburra Public School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Station Hand
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 7 May 1918, aged 24 years
Cemetery:	Adelaide Cemetery Villers-Bretonneux, France Adelaide Cemetery, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, The South Australian National War Memorial, Tibooburra Milparinka District War Memorial

19 Jul 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, Adelaide, South Australia
6 Nov 1916:	Involvement Private, 2915, 50th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: ''
6 Nov 1916:	Embarked Private, 2915, 50th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Adelaide
7 Nov 1916:	Enlisted

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