Wilford Horton GOVERS

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Service Number:	2809
Enlisted:	13 October 1916, Enlisted in Emerald, Queensland.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	42nd Infantry Battalion
Home Town:	Barcaldine, Barcaldine, Queensland
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 8 August 1918, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery Location I.E.8 Inscription on memorial -Son of William and Edith Annie McKay Govers, of Ash St., Barcaldine, Queensland. IN LOVING REMEMBRANCE OF OUR DEAR SON & BROTHER
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Barcaldine War Memorial Clock Tower, Brisbane 42nd Infantry Battalion AIF Roll of Honour

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13 Oct 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2809, 42nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted in Emerald, Queensland.
23 Dec 1916:	Involvement Private, 2809, 42nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: ''
23 Dec 1916:	Embarked Private, 2809, 42nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Sydney
26 May 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2809, 42nd Infantry Battalion
11 Jun 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2809, Gassed.

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