William Arthur SANSOM

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Service Number:	1654
Enlisted:	11 January 1915, Kalgoorlie, WA
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born:	Parkes, New South Wales, Australia, 1895
Home Town:	Boulder, Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Western Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Died of wounds, France, 28 November 1916
Cemetery:	Heilly Station Cemetery vi c 21
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Boulder Roll of Honor, Boulder Roll of Honour Board, Parkes & District Cenotaph

11 Jan 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1654, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Kalgoorlie, WA
22 Feb 1915:	Involvement Private, 1654, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Itonus embarkation_ship_number: A50 public_note: ''
22 Feb 1915:	Embarked Private, 1654, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Itonus, Fremantle
28 Nov 1916:	Involvement Corporal, 1654, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1654 awm_unit: 16 Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1916-11-28

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Son of the late Edward SAMSON and Sophia GRAVES (fmly SANSOM), 2283 Ware Street, Boulder, Western Australia

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