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William MERIFIELD

Regimental number2
Place of birthRichmond Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationDriver
AddressPrahran, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Jane Merifield, 60 Victoria Street, Prahran, Victoria
Enlistment date21 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name39th Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/56/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 27 May 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll162
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll39th Battalion
FateDied of disease 19 February 1919
Age at death from cemetery records33
Place of burialAbbeville Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot V, Row F, Grave No. 46), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
131
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Mary MERIFIELD. Native of Prahan, Melbourne, Victoria

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