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KNIGHT, William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2962 |
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| Enlisted: | 8 February 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 30th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Sofala, New South Wales, Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Parramatta, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 22 March 1917, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial Villers-Bretonneux, Departement de la Somme, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bell War Memorial, Parramatta St. John's Church Memorial Gates, Rutherglen War Memorial, Singleton War Memorial, Sofala WW1 Soldiers Memorial Walkway, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 8 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private | |
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| 9 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 2962, 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, 2962, 30th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Sydney |
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