
WILLIAMS, Eric Wallace
| Service Numbers: | 4102, T262483 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 January 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | Australian Army Canteen Service |
| Born: | Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 30 November 1895 |
| Home Town: | Hobart, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Storeman assistant |
| Died: | Murdered, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 12 September 1943, aged 47 years |
| Cemetery: |
Cornelian Bay Cemetery and Crematorium, Tasmania Plot A. Row A. Grave 15. |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Battery Point St George's Anglican Church Roll of Honour, Hobart Roll of Honour |
World War 1 Service
| 25 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 4102, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade | |
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| 13 Apr 1915: | Involvement Driver, 4102, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: '' | |
| 13 Apr 1915: | Embarked Driver, 4102, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne | |
| 13 May 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, 4102, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade |
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Corporal, T262483 | |
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| 15 Apr 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, T262483 | |
| 12 Sep 1943: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, T262483, Australian Army Canteen Service |
Help us honour Eric Wallace Williams's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.
Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
Corporal-Australian Army Canteens Service-HQ CDM ADCS
He was 48 and the son of Joseph and Eva Williams, of Hobart; husband of Mabel Williams, of Battery Point, Hobart.
Date of Enlistment 15 Apr 1940
Locality on Enlistment HOBART, TAS
Place of Enlistment MONAVALE, TAS
Roll of Honour-HOBART TAS
Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
In WWI, he served at Gallipoli and in France.