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SOLOMON, William Edward
Personal Details
Service Number: | 5407 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 25th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Penzance, Cornwall, England., 1894 |
Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 4 October 1917 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Commemorated on the YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL Panel 7 - 17 - 23 - 25 - 27 - 29 - 31., Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
8 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 5407, 25th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Itonus embarkation_ship_number: A50 public_note: '' | |
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8 Aug 1916: | Embarked Private, 5407, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Itonus, Brisbane |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
Births Mar 1894 Solomon William Edward Penzance
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He was 24 and the son of Alice Solomon, of 36, Daniel Place, Penzance, Cornwall, England, and the late Mark Solomon.