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William Ernest NANCARROW

Regimental number2719
Place of birthMaitland New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationClerk
AddressNewcastle, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinMother, Mrs Bella Nancarrow, Perkin Street, Newcastle, New South Wales
Previous military service16th Infantry
Enlistment date5 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name56th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/73/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 7 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll56th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Croix de Guerre (Belgium)


Recommendation date: 5 October 1917

FateReturned to Australia 11 May 1919
Medals

Croix de Guerre (Belgium)


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 185
Date: 27 November 1918

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