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William RILEY

Regimental number1902
Place of birthBlackburn England
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
AddressC/o Mr Henry, Sawmiller, Forrest, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, John Riley, 130 Heyes Lane, Livesey, Blackburn, Lancashire, England
Enlistment date2 March 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll26 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name37th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/54/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Orontes on 16 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll37th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 25 August 1917

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