William Argyle SPRING

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Service Number:	2457
Enlisted:	15 April 1915, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	5th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Moama, New South Wales, 1895
Home Town:	Casterton, Glenelg, Victoria
Schooling:	Bahgallah State School
Occupation:	Blacksmith
Died:	Died of wounds, France, 26 July 1916
Cemetery:	Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension, Warloy-Baillon, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bahgallah Centenary Commemoration Honour Roll, Bahgallah Old Scholars & District Volunteers Honour Roll, Casterton War Memorial, Kowree Shire Honour Roll, Petersham Fort Street High School Great War Honour Roll

15 Apr 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2457, Melbourne, Victoria
16 Jul 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2457, 5th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: ''
16 Jul 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2457, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Melbourne
25 Jul 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2457, 5th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières

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William Argyle SPRING was born in 1895 in Moama, New South Wales

His parents were William SPRING and Annie MORRISON

Two of his brothers also served in WW1

1. Leslie Arthur SPRING (SN 1526)

2. Michael Charles SPRING (SN69327)

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