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WILLIAMS, William John
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | SN 754, 754 |
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Enlisted: | 16 December 1915 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 43rd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Liverpool, England, 1878 |
Home Town: | Torrensville, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Machinist |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 13 March 1917 |
Cemetery: |
London Rifle Brigade Cemetery London Rifle Brigade Cemetery, Wallonie, Belgium |
Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Edwardstown District WW1 Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
16 Dec 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, SN 754, 43rd Infantry Battalion | |
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9 Jun 1916: | Involvement Private, 754, 43rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' | |
9 Jun 1916: | Embarked Private, 754, 43rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Adelaide |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Heather Ernszt
Son of Jack and Mary WILLIAMS
Husband of Ada Emily MARKHAM
Father of Lily May, Joseph Edgar (1911) and Myrtle Edna (1914)