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William John PERKINS

Regimental number966
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressLiverpool Road South Strathfield, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinMother, Mrs W Perkins, Liverpool Road, South Strathfield, New South Wales
Enlistment date18 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Battalion E Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/20/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 20 October 1914
No details of embarkation for HQ and A-H Companies entered on Embarkation Roll.
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Battalion
FateDied of wounds 27 June 1915
Date of death27 June 1915
Age at death from cemetery records27
Place of burialBeach Cemetery (Plot I, Row K, Grave No. 4), Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
38
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Ann PERKINS, 8 Queen Street, Enfield, New South Wales. Native of Chippendale, Sydney

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