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William Frederick Harold BOASE

Regimental number755
Date of birth10 March 1891
Place of birthKadina, South Australia
SchoolGrote Street Public School, Adelaide, South Australia
ReligionSalvation Army
OccupationClerk
AddressDawson Street, Newcastle, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinMother, Mrs O Boase, 179 Franklin Street, Adelaide, South Australia
Enlistment date20 February 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameMachine Gun Company 5, Reinforcement 14
AWM Embarkation Roll number24/10/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 30 October 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll27th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 15 May 1919
Discharge date25 July 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia, 15 May 1919; disembarked Australia, 2 July 1919; discharged, 25 July 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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