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WILLS, William James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 312 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 14 July 1915, Enlisted in Brisbane. |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 31st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Maryborough, Queensland, Australia, 1890 |
| Home Town: | Bundaberg, Bundaberg, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 9 April 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
St Pierre Cemetery, Amiens, France HE DIED FOR KING & COUNTRY |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Maryborough St Mary's College War Memorial, Rosedale & Tottenham War Memorial, Rosedale and Tottenham Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 14 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 312, 31st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted in Brisbane. | |
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| 9 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 312, 31st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: '' | |
| 9 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 312, 31st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wandilla, Melbourne | |
| 9 Apr 1918: | Involvement Driver, 312, 31st Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 312 awm_unit: 31st Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Driver awm_died_date: 1918-04-09 |
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