William Ewart MURNANE

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Service Numbers:	4155, 3198
Enlisted:	21 September 1916, Warrnambool, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	46th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Panmure, Victoria, Australia, 1 January 1894
Home Town:	Panmure, Moyne, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Belgium, 1 October 1917, aged 23 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient)

21 Sep 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4155, Warrnambool, Victoria
21 Oct 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4155, 29th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Melbourne embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: ''
21 Oct 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4155, 29th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Melbourne, Melbourne
16 Dec 1916:	Involvement Private, 3198, 60th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: ''
16 Dec 1916:	Embarked Private, 3198, 60th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Medic, Melbourne
1 Oct 1917:	Involvement Private, 3198, 46th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3198 awm_unit: 46th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-10-01
1 Oct 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3198, 46th Infantry Battalion, Breaching the Hindenburg Line - Cambrai / St Quentin Canal

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