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PAYNTER, William Alfred
Personal Details
Service Number: | 5154 |
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Enlisted: | 31 January 1916, Bendigo |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 6th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia, 1892 |
Home Town: | Kerang, Gannawarra, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Died of wounds, France, 24 August 1918 |
Cemetery: |
Daours Communal Cemetery Extension, France VI. B. 14. |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
31 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5154, Bendigo | |
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1 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 5154, 6th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: '' | |
1 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 5154, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suffolk, Melbourne | |
23 Aug 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5154, 6th Infantry Battalion, The Battle of Amiens, GSW chest (penetrating) |
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