William HAMILTON

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Service Number:	4275
Enlisted:	14 July 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	60th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Carlton, Victoria, 1872
Home Town:	Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria
Schooling:	Lygon Street State School, Carlton, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Wood Turner
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 19 July 1916
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial

14 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4275, Depot Battalion
7 Mar 1916:	Involvement Private, 4275, 23rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: ''
7 Mar 1916:	Embarked Private, 4275, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement Private, 4275, 60th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4275 awm_unit: 60th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-19
Date unknown:	Involvement 60th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix)

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