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William BEAVON

Regimental number1639
Place of birthDudley England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMillworker
AddressGippsland, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, Thomas Beavon, 4 Kingsley Road, Ellesmere, Port Cheshire, England
Enlistment date3 December 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll30 December 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/23/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 19 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll59th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)


Commended for action on 12 May 1917 but no recommendation made.

FateReturned to Australia 8 April 1919
Medals

Meritorious Service Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 110
Date: 25 July 1918

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