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HALLETT, William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2567 |
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| Enlisted: | 8 February 1916, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 30th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Newtown (NSW), Inner West, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Driver |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 8 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2567, 30th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW | |
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| 9 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 2567, 30th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
| 9 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 2567, 30th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Sydney | |
| 27 Aug 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2567, 30th Infantry Battalion, Gunshot would to the leg and invalided to England on 9 September 1918 | |
| 25 Jan 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2567, 30th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at 2nd Military District |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Served under alias William Adams
Previously enlisted under his correct name of William Hallett in 1915 but discharged due to being considered ar unlikely to make an efficient soldier. Service number 932.
Son of Arthur Ernest Hallett and Ann Hallett nee Taylor of Wentworth Street, Tempe, NSW later of 'Kenti', King Street, Tempe, NSW
Address at the time of enlistment was 12 Whatley Street, Newtown, NSW
Commenced return to Australia on 31 March 1919 aboard HT Wandillo as wounded disembarking on 18 May 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal