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William George BRADFORD

Regimental number1505
Place of birthPrahran, Victoria
SchoolSmythesdale State School, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMiller
Address79 Page Street, Albert Park, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, William George Bradford, 79 Page Street, Albert Park, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date21 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Pioneer Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/15/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 6 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Pioneer Battalion
FateKilled in Action 19 March 1917
Place of death or woundingArmentieres, France
Date of death19 March 1917
Age at death22.5
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialCite Bonjeane Military Cemetery (Plot V, Row A, Grave No. 13), Armentieres, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
173
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Carlena BRADFORD, 199 Richardson Street, Middle Park, Melbourne
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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