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William Percival Allan LAPTHORNE

Place of birthAdelaide South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationAgent
AddressFullarton, South Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinWife, Mrs J E Lapthorne, 81 Fullarton Road, Fullarton, South Australia
Previous military serviceServed in the 23rd Australian Light Horse.
Enlistment date16 August 1918
Rank on enlistment2nd Lieutenant (Honorary Lieutenant)
Unit name5th South Australian Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/111/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A37 Barambah on 31 August 1918
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 18 July 1919
Other detailsMedal: British War Medal

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