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William Ernest PENNIFOLD

Regimental number1792
Place of birthPort Mcdonald South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
Address17 Cardwell Street, Adelaide, South Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinWife, Mrs Mary Pennifold, 17 Cardwell Street, Adelaide, South Australia
Enlistment date9 December 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name10th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/27/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 1 April 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Machine Gun Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 31 March 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death13 December 1955
Age at death70
Place of burialAIF Cemetery (Row 11, Grave No. 74), West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia

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