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William Leslie ROSS

Regimental number4284
Place of birthHawthorn Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLinesman
Address22 Wellington Street, Kew, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinFather, Mr J Ross, 11 Grove Road, Hawthorn, Victoria
Enlistment date29 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name7th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/24/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 29 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll7th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 24 July 1916
Age at death from cemetery records30
Place of burialWarloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot V, Row E, Grave No. 37), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
51
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Catherine ROSS; husband of Amy ROSS, 90 Cecil Street, Williamstown, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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