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TANWAN, William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1983 |
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| Enlisted: | 18 January 1916, Rockhampton, Qld. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 52nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Banana, Queensland, Australia, 19 February 1897 |
| Home Town: | Banana, Banana, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Banana, Queensland, Australia |
| Occupation: | Stockman / Jockey / Horse Trainer |
| Died: | Natural Causes, Hendra, , Queensland, Australia, 20 February 1987, aged 90 years |
| Cemetery: |
Nundah Cemetery, Brisbane Por 7 Sec 3 Plot 101 |
| Memorials: | Banana War Memorial, Shire of Banana Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1983, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Rockhampton, Qld. | |
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| 1 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 1983, 52nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: '' | |
| 1 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 1983, 52nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Brisbane |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Walter Edwin TANWAN and Ellen nee CUE, of Banana, Qld.
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