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FORD, William Joseph
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3077 |
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| Enlisted: | 7 August 1915, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 25th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Ipswich, Queensland, 29 January 1886 |
| Home Town: | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Ipswich State School |
| Occupation: | Printer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 5 July 1916, aged 30 years |
| Cemetery: |
La Plus Douve Farm Cemetery, Wallonie, Belgium I B 5, La Plus Douve Farm Cemetery, La Plus Douve, Wallonie, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, East Brisbane War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 7 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3077, 25th Infantry Battalion, Brisbane, Queensland | |
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| 30 Dec 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3077, 25th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Itonus embarkation_ship_number: A50 public_note: '' | |
| 30 Dec 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3077, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Itonus, Brisbane |
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