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FAULKNER, William Francis

Service Number:	2369
Enlisted:	28 April 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	11th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Perth, Western Australia, January 1891
Home Town:	West Perth, Western Australia
Schooling:	Christian Brothers (Catholic) School, Western Australia Religion
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	KIA - hit in back of neck by shrapnel, Pozieres, France, 22 July 1916
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Australian National Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, France, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France, Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Wimereux, Nord Pas de Calais, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

World War 1 Service

28 Apr 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2369, 11th Infantry Battalion
5 May 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2369, 11th Infantry Battalion
25 Jun 1915:	Involvement Private, 2369, 11th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Karoola embarkation_ship_number: A63 public_note: ''
25 Jun 1915:	Embarked Private, 2369, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Karoola, Fremantle

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