William Henry SUMNER

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Service Number:	557A
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	5th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Yarra Junction, Yarra Ranges, Victoria
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Died of wounds, France, 23 April 1917, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Grevillers British Cemetery Grevillers British Cemetery, Grevillers, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Yarra Junction Avenue of Honour, Yarra Junction War Memorial

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19 Sep 1916:	Involvement Private, 557A, 2nd ANZAC Cyclist Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Commonwealth embarkation_ship_number: A73 public_note: ''
19 Sep 1916:	Embarked Private, 557A, 2nd ANZAC Cyclist Battalion, HMAT Commonwealth, Melbourne
23 Apr 1917:	Involvement Private, 557A, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 557A awm_unit: 5 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-04-23

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