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William SCHWEITZER

Regimental number1935
Place of birthBeenleigh Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressAustralian Hotel, St George, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Frank Schweitzer, Beenleigh, Queensland
Enlistment date6 January 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll8 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 2
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/16/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Mooltan on 12 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Pioneer Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 24 January 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Queensland Garden of Remembrance
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death11 March 1982

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