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William Alfred GLEESON

Regimental number2836
Place of birthMelbourne Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationPainter
Address76 Windsor Road, Paddington, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs L Gleeson, 76 Windsor Road, Paddington, New South Wales
Enlistment date2 June 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll20 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1st Battalion, 9th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/18/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on 30 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Machine Gun Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 12 October 1916
Date of death18 January 1960
Place of burialRandwick Cemetery

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