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William Leigh ORCHARD

Regimental number22653
Place of birthTennyson Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationEngineering student
AddressUpper Hawthorn, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, J Orchard, 39 Ryeburne Avenue, Upper Hawthorn, Victoria
Enlistment date9 January 1918
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll8 January 1918
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameSignallers, February 1918 Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number22/37/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Osterley on 8 May 1918
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Divisional Signal Company
FateReturned to Australia 12 July 1919

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