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William MAGUIRE

Regimental number3663
Date of birth13 May 1895
Place of birthBundaberg, Queensland
SchoolMt Perry State School, Queensland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarmer
AddressRopeley via Gatton, Queensland
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation44
Next of kinWife, Mrs Ethel Kate Maguire, Ropeley via Gatton, Queensland
Enlistment date12 June 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name52nd Battalion, 10th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/69/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 31 October 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll49th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularJoined the Bank of New South Wales, Maryborough branch, 12 March 1912. transferred to Murgon branch, June 1913; to Toowoomba branch, March 1915; to Cooroy branch (as teller), June 1915.
FateReturned to Australia 9 December 1918
Other details

War service: Western Front

Appointed Corporal, 3 September 1917; promoted Sergeant, 11 April 1918. Commissioned, 6 January 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Sources'Bank of New South Wales Roll of Honour' (Sydney, 1921), p. 260.

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