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William Edwin POCKLINGTON

Regimental number1981
Date of birth1890
Place of birthMoama New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationFarmer
AddressThyra Road via Moama, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinFather, Mr W Pocklington, Thyra Road via Moama, New South Wales
Enlistment date24 February 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll29 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name57th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/74/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A31 Ajana on 8 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll29th Company, Australian Army Service Corps
FateReturned to Australia 9 July 1919
Other detailsMedals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death1976
Age at death86
Place of burialMoama Cemetery, New South Wales

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