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William Hugh Francis BEAVER

Regimental number7150
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationBlacksmith
AddressBoyce Road, Maroubra, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinFather, Jas. Beaver, Boyce Road, Maroubra, Sydney, New South Wales
Previous military service24th Signal Company Army Engineers
Enlistment date2 September 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll8 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 5, Battery 13
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/33/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 18 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 4 June 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death17 November 1964

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