William STIRTON

Regimental number916
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarm hand
AddressPintharuka, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinMother, Mrs Jane Ann Robertson Stirton, Longley's Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland
Enlistment date17 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name44th Battalion Machine Gun Section
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 6 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll44th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 15 February 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Western Australia Garden of Remembrance
Date of death30 August 1956