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William HAMBROOK

Regimental number1076
Date of birth7 June 1894
Place of birthBox Hill, Victoria
ReligionBaptist
OccupationDriver
Address113 Weller Street, Geelong, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinM L Hambrok, 113 Weller Street, Geelong, Victoria
Enlistment date8 March 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll5 May 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/40/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 10 May 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll23rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 22 December 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Other details

War Service: Gallipoli, France, Belgium

Was wounded at Mt. St. Quentin, France - bullet wound to upper right chest and repatriated to England
Date of death8 July 1980
Age at death86
Place of burialBallarat Crematorium on 11 July 1980

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