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LANCASTER, William Newton
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 16282 |
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| Enlisted: | 10 July 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | Australian Flying Corps (AFC) |
| Born: | Birmingham, England, 14 January 1898 |
| Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Electrician |
| Died: | Aircraft crashed - Died of thirst, Ageira, 20 April 1933, aged 35 years |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 10 Jul 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 16282, Reinforcements WW1 | |
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| 11 Nov 1916: | Involvement Driver, 16282, Field Company Engineers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: '' | |
| 11 Nov 1916: | Embarked Driver, 16282, Field Company Engineers, HMAT Suevic, Sydney | |
| 14 Oct 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Australian Flying Corps (AFC) |
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