Willie Hilton (Hilton) DOUST

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Service Number:	3557
Enlisted:	8 October 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	54th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Lower Southgate, Grafton, New South Wales, Australia, 3 July 1895
Home Town:	Grafton, Clarence Valley, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 19 July 1916, aged 21 years
Cemetery:	Fromelles (Pheasant Wood) Military Cemetery IV. E. 5
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Grafton Lower Southgate Public School WW1 Roll of Honour, Lower Southgate War Memorial

8 Oct 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3557
20 Dec 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3557, 18th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
20 Dec 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3557, 18th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Sydney
3 Apr 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 54th Infantry Battalion
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3557, 54th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix)

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