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DUNCAN, William
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 2163, Q114952 |
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Enlisted: | 20 March 1916, Rockhampton, Queensland |
Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Last Unit: | 15th (QLD) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) |
Born: | Mackay, Queensland, Australia, 25 July 1894 |
Home Town: | Mackay, Mackay, Queensland |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Lung cancer, Queensland, Australia, 5 July 1967, aged 72 years |
Memorials: | Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Coningsby State School HB, Farleigh Mill & District Roll of Honour, Mackay Old Town Hall Honour Roll |
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World War 1 Service
20 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2163, Rockhampton, Queensland | |
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16 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2163, 47th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Boorara embarkation_ship_number: A42 public_note: '' | |
16 Aug 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2163, 47th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Boorara, Brisbane | |
5 Apr 1918: | Imprisoned Villers-Bretonneux | |
29 Jun 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2163, 47th Infantry Battalion |
World War 2 Service
28 Jan 1942: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, Q114952, Volunteer Defence Corps (SA), Mackay, Queensland | |
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28 Jan 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, Q114952 | |
16 Dec 1944: | Discharged Lance Corporal, Q114952, 15th (QLD) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) |
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