William Richard LEY

Badge Number: 15500, Sub Branch: Farrells Flat
15500

LEY, William Richard

Service Number: 2840
Enlisted: 26 October 1916
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 43rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Wadnaminga, South Australia, 24 June 1895
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Clerk
Died: 10 August 1956, aged 61 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Mintaro Catholic Church of The Immaculate Conception Cemetery
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World War 1 Service

26 Oct 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, 2840, 43rd Infantry Battalion
16 Dec 1916: Involvement Private, 2840, 43rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: ''
16 Dec 1916: Embarked Private, 2840, 43rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Adelaide
28 Feb 1918: Discharged AIF WW1, 2840, 43rd Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Paul Lemar

Son of William LEY & Annie Cecelia SALTER

Embarked from Adelaide on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 16 December 1916.
Returned to Australia 20 December 1917