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William Lawrence FOLEY

Regimental number5
Place of birthClunes, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressMoonee Ponds, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation40
Height5' 9"
Weight168 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs Ilma G Foley, 40 Grosvenor Street, Moonee Ponds, Victoria
Previous military serviceServed for 12 months in A.S.C.
Enlistment date29 October 1917
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit nameAustralian Remount Unit India
AWM Embarkation Roll number28/4/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Chindwarra on 3 November 1917
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board SS Chindwarra on 8 November 1917
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Gracchus on 10 November 1917
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board SS Shirala on 17 November 1917
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Waitoma on 20 November 1917
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Mahai on 16 January 1918
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)Name does not appear on Nominal Roll
Other detailsMedal: British War Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, FOLEY William Lawrence

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