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William Robert GALBRAITH

Regimental number5010
Place of birthLerwick Scotland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationOrchard hand
AddressToomrus Valley, Orchard Paknenham, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation33
Next of kinMother, Mrs Annie Galbraith, 9 Grantly Gardens, Shawlands, Glasgow, Scotland
Enlistment date29 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name22nd Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/39/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A33 Ayrshire on 3 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll22nd Battalion
FateDied of wounds 24 November 1917
Age at death from cemetery records35
Place of burialOuttersteene Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row B, Grave No. 49), Bailleul, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
96
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Walter and Annie GALBRAITH. Native of Lerwick, Shetland Isles
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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