Sidney Livingstone WILLING

Badge Number: S6002, Sub Branch: Ardrossan
S6002

WILLING, Sidney Livingstone

    Service Number: 3041
    Enlisted: 8 June 1915, Keswick Barracks, Adelaide
    Last Rank: Trooper
    Last Unit: 4th Divisional Ammunition Column
    Born: Ardrossan, South Australia, 1893
    Home Town: Ardrossan, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Farmer
    Died: 1951, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
    Cemetery: Winulta (Saint Peter) Anglican Churchyard, Winulta, South Australia
    Memorials: Ardrossan & District WW1 Honor Roll
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    World War 1 Service

    8 Jun 1915: Enlisted Keswick Barracks, Adelaide
    14 Sep 1915: Involvement Private, 3041, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli,

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    14 Sep 1915: Embarked Private, 3041, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Ballarat, Adelaide
    3 Mar 1916: Involvement Trooper, 3041, 48th Infantry Battalion,

    Transferred from 16th Infantry Battalion
    18 Mar 1916: Involvement 3041, 4th Divisional Ammunition Column
    13 Jul 1919: Discharged
    Date unknown: Involvement 48th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières

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    Biography

    Enlisted at Keswick Barracks on 8/6/1915, aged 21 years. Posted as 10th Reinforcements 16th Infantry Battalion July 1915, served at Gallipoli; transferred to 48th Infantry Battalion March 1916 in Middle East. Transferred to 111th Howitzer Battery; 4th Division Artillery, served in France. Returned to Australia 21/5/1919 on board Cluny Castle.

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