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OLIVER, William Clifton
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3112 |
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| Enlisted: | 29 December 1916, Enlisted at Goulburn, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 33rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia, 9 May 1893 |
| Home Town: | Forbes, Forbes, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Draughtsman |
| Died: | Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia, 31 July 1989, aged 96 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Tamworth Lincoln Grove Memorial Gardens and Crematorium |
| Memorials: | Forbes Uniting Church Honour Board |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 29 Dec 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3112, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Goulburn, NSW | |
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| 24 Jan 1917: | Involvement Private, 3112, 33rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: '' | |
| 24 Jan 1917: | Embarked Private, 3112, 33rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Sydney | |
| 19 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3112, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2 Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of William Oliver and Catherine Oliver of Bourke Street, Goulburn, NSW
Commenced return to Australia on 12 June 1919 aboard HT Themistocles disembarking on 10 August 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
During 1920c William married Ethel Bottomley in Sydney
On 1 January 1976 William was awarded the British Empire Medal for service to the community