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William Roy OLIVE

Regimental number147
Place of birthMoonta South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationBlacksmith
AddressMoonta Mines, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs Pricilla Olive, same address
Previous military service81st Infantry
Enlistment date17 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name43rd Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/60/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 9 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Unspecified


'Work near Lihons on 12 Auguat 1918.'
Recommendation date: "Unspecified"

FateReturned to Australia 18 July 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in South Australian Garden of Remembrance
Date of death1 October 1972

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