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William Maxwell MIDDLETON

Regimental number730
Date of birth30 July 1888
Place of birthGoodwood, South Australia
SchoolFort Street Public School, Sydney, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBank Clerk
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinFather, William L Middleton, Union Bank, Castlereagh Street, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date11 September 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll16 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameAustralian General Hospital 2
AWM Embarkation Roll number26/66/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A55 Kyarra on 28 November 1914
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Australian General Hospital
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularJoined the Bank of New South Wales, Head Office, Sydney, 17 April 1905. Transferred to Bathurst Street, Sydney, branch, August 1905; to Rozelle branch, November 1905; to Wagga Wagga beranch, February 1907 (subsequently as ledger keeper); to Samarai, Papua, branch (as assistant), November 1910; to Head Office, January 1914.
FateReturned to Australia 25 August 1917
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death21 October 1977
Sources'Bank of New South Wales Roll of Honour' (Sydney, 1921), p.281.

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