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William Mark HANTON

Regimental number1875
Place of birthAdelaide South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationOrchardist
AddressMount Eliza, Box No 1, Frankston, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation37
Next of kinWife, Mrs Ellen C Hanton, Mount Eliza, Box No 1, Frankston, Victoria
Enlistment date15 May 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll1 June 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 2
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/15/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 28 July 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll1875A
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Pioneer Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 19 October 1918
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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