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William Murray MAGUIRE

Regimental number5822
Place of birthSalisbury, England
Place of birthSalisbury, Wilts, England
SchoolKing Edward VI Grammar School, Southampton, England
Age on arrival in Australia24
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationManaging selection
Addressc/o Mrs Sherwin, The Springs, Yaamba NC Line, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinBrother, C M Maguire, 67 Lewis Road, Newhaven Sussex, England
Enlistment date17 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name15th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/32/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on 4 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll15th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularDied at Fargo Military Hospital, Salisbury Plain, England of acute meningitis.
FateDied of disease 8 December 1916
Place of death or woundingEngland
Age at death29
Age at death from cemetery records29
Place of burialDurrington Cemetery (Grave No. 126), Wiltshire
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
76
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Charles and Margaret MAGUIRE

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