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LISTON, William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1976 |
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| Enlisted: | 11 January 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Creswick, Victoria, Australia, 1891 |
| Home Town: | Rutherglen, Indigo, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Driver |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 6 August 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Panel 14, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Culcairn War Memorial, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Rutherglen St. Stephen's Anglican Church Great War Memorial Reredos, Rutherglen War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 11 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1976, 1st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW | |
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| 25 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 1976, 1st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 1976, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
At the time of enlistment he was residing at Culcairn,NSW
Son of Alexander Liston and Sarah Liston nee Hartnell of Rutherglen, Victoria. Brother of Alexander Liston, Mary Liston, Robert Liston and Durham Liston
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal