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WILLIAMS, Eric Wallace
Personal Details
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 |
Service History
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 |
Personal Stories
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.