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PATERSON, William Henry

Service Number:	4831
Enlisted:	6 September 1915, Warwick Farm, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	53rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Woolloomooloo, New South Wales, January 1895
Home Town:	Annandale, Leichhardt, New South Wales
Schooling:	South Annandale Public School
Occupation:	Brass finisher
Died:	Killed in Action, Morlancourt, France, 30 June 1918
Cemetery:	Ribemont Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme Ribemont Communal Cemetery Extension, Ribemont, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

World War 1 Service

6 Sep 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4831, Warwick Farm, New South Wales
8 Mar 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4831, 1st Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of England embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: ''
8 Mar 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4831, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Star of England, Sydney
30 Jun 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 4831, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Merris (France), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4831 awm_unit: 53rd Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1918-06-30

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