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WILLIAMS, Albert Edward
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 313 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 July 1915, Brisbane |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 31st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Ipswich, Queensland, Australia, 22 April 1893 |
| Home Town: | Ipswich, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Bank clerk |
| Died: | Natural causes, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 23 August 1960, aged 67 years |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Ipswich Central Congregational Church Honour Board, Ipswich Soldier's Memorial Hall Great War |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 313, 31st Infantry Battalion, Brisbane | |
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| 17 Jul 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 31st Infantry Battalion | |
| 9 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 313, 31st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: '' | |
| 9 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 313, 31st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wandilla, Melbourne | |
| 26 Jul 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 31st Infantry Battalion | |
| 12 Oct 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Sergeant, 313, 31st Infantry Battalion, Houplines, GSW left arm | |
| 2 Jul 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 31st Infantry Battalion | |
| 2 Oct 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 31st Infantry Battalion | |
| 8 May 1919: | Embarked AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 31st Infantry Battalion, HT Devanha, England for return to Australia - disebarking Sydney 26 June 1919 then by train to Brisbane arriving 27 June 1919 | |
| 19 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 31st Infantry Battalion |
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