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William Charles SINCLAIR

Regimental number3605
Place of birthMyponga, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressCleve, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Height5' 7"
Weight156 lbs
Next of kinFather, Archibald Sinclair, Myponga, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date24 August 1915
Place of enlistmentAdelaide, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name27th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/44/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 12 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 25 January 1919
Discharge date25 May 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 3604 Lance Corporal George Livingstone SINCLAIR, 10th Bn, returned to Australia, 31 December 1918.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ceramic', 25 January 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 25 May 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, SINCLAIR William Charles

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