Details

William Wilfred Gerald LIDDINGTON

Regimental number	6105
Date of birth	30 March 1897
Place of birth	Kelmscotte, Western Australia
Religion	Roman Catholic
Occupation	Farm labourer
Address	Cannington, Western Australia
Marital status	Single
Age at embarkation	19
Next of kin	Father, John James Liddington, East Cannington, Western Australia
Enlistment date	3 August 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll	1 August 1916
Place of enlistment	Perth, Western Australia
Rank on enlistment	Private
Unit name	28th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number	23/45/3
Embarkation details	Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on 9 November 1916
Rank from Nominal Roll	Private
Unit from Nominal Roll	4th Machine Gun Battalion
Fate	Returned to Australia 21 March 1919
Other details	War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT '', 21 March 1919 Also served in World War II: Service No W36603.
Date of death	22 November 1948
Age at death	51
Place of burial	Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth, Western Australia
Sources	NAA: B2455, LIDDINGTON William Wilfred Gerald

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