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William Robert PROCTER

Regimental number571
Place of birthHay, New South Wales
Other NamesPROCTER
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBank clerk
AddressCoonamble, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinE.W. Procter, Coonamble, New South Wales
Enlistment date25 August 1914
Place of enlistmentKensington, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, G Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A14 Euripides on 20 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Battalion
FateDied of disease 26 April 1915
Age at death from cemetery records19
Place of burialChatby Military Cemetery (Row S, Grave No. 790), Egypt
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
41
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Edmund and Emma PROCTER, Coonamble, New South Wales
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 1723 Pte Edmond James Kneeshaw PROCTER, 55th Bn, returned to Australia, 8 September 1919; [1122] Lt Frank Macquarie Hume PROCTER, Australian Flying Corps, returned to Australia, 6 May 1919; 1177 Bombardier Harry Hassell PROCTER MM, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 20 April 1919.
Other details

War service: Egypt

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsName entered as PROCTOR on Embarkation Roll.

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