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William James HAMILTON

Regimental number594
Place of birthGlanville, South Australia
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationBricklayer
Address26 Johnston Street, Malvern, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation40
Next of kinWife, Mrs Mary Angela Hamilton, 6 Union Street, Windsor, Victoria
Enlistment date15 September 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll1 October 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name14th Battalion, E Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/31/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board A38 Ulysses on 22 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Anzac Headquarters
FateReturned to Australia 4 May 1917
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George and Kate HAMILTON. Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance.
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Date of death29 June 1941
Age at death73
Place of burialVictoria

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