Irvin Harold WILLIAMS

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Service Number:	691
Enlisted:	18 October 1916
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	Australian Provost Corps
Born:	Kindred, Tasmania, Australia, 23 April 1896
Home Town:	King Island, Tasmania
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Footscray, Victoria, Australia, 30 July 1975, aged 79 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Altona Memorial Park, Victoria Memorial ID 212027253
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18 Oct 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 691, 6th Machine Gun Company
21 Jun 1917:	Involvement Private, 691, 6th Machine Gun Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: ''
21 Jun 1917:	Embarked Private, 691, 6th Machine Gun Company, HMAT Suevic, Melbourne
9 Mar 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 21st Infantry Battalion, France.
23 Jul 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 691, 21st Infantry Battalion, France - wounded in action, gassed.
2 Dec 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Corporal, Australian Provost Corps
9 Jan 1920:	Embarked AIF WW1, Corporal, 691, Anzac Provost Corps , From England to Australia, arrived on 20 February 1920.
30 Mar 1920:	Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 691, Australian Provost Corps

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Although his WW1 Service Record states his Christian name as Irwin he was named Irving at birth, based on the Tasmanian Names Index Birth Record.