William Joseph FORD

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Service Number:	3077
Enlisted:	7 August 1915, Brisbane, Queensland
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	25th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Ipswich, Queensland, 29 January 1886
Home Town:	Brisbane, 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

7 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3077, 25th Infantry Battalion, Brisbane, Queensland
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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