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RUST, William Howard

Service Number:	62342
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	27th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 30 August 1899
Home Town:	Kilkenny, Charles Sturt, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Porter, SAR
Died:	Redwood Park, South Australia, 20 October 1989, aged 90 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Cheltenham Cemetery, South Australia Cheltenham Cemetery Section: Lawn Drive: D Row: 36 Site Number: 702S Service Type: Cremation Memorial
Memorials:	Adelaide Gilles Street Primary School WW1 Honour Roll (New), Adelaide South Australian Railways WW1 & WW2 Honour Boards

World War 1 Service

31 Aug 1918:	Involvement Private, 62342, 1st to 6th (SA) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Barambah embarkation_ship_number: A37 public_note: ''
31 Aug 1918:	Embarked Private, 62342, 1st to 6th (SA) Reinforcements, HMAT Barambah, Melbourne
11 Nov 1918:	Involvement Private, 62342, 27th Infantry Battalion

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Biography

Medals: British War Medal