William MALCOLM

Regimental number2023
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressThirlmere, Southern Line, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs Florence Emma Davis, Thirlmere, Southern Line, New South Wales
Enlistment date25 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name59th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/76/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 4 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll57th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 25 February 1918
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialLa Plus Douve Farm Cemetery (Plot III, Row C, Grave No. 8), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
164
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Son of Florence E. DAVIS (formerly MALCOLM), Thirlmere, New South Wales, and the late Duncan MALCOLM. Native of Sydney
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal