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William Charles VERCOE

Regimental number925
Place of birthWarialda, New South Wales
SchoolBed Range Public School, New South Wales and Killarney State School, Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressBunarba Siding via Garah, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, Charles Vercoe, Bunarba Siding via Garah, New South Wales
Enlistment date30 December 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Pioneer Battalion, C 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
FateDied of wounds 2 September 1918
Age at death22.4
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialMony Huon Military Cemetery (Plot VII, Row E, Grave No. 8B), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
173
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Charles and Lydia VERCOE. Native of Warialda, New South Wales

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