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William Charles WALLACE

Regimental number4881
Place of birthLockwood, Victoria
SchoolLockwood State School, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationBoundary rider
AddressArkhall, Lockwood via Bendigo, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs C J Wallace, Arkhall, Lockwood via Bendigo, Victoria
Enlistment date21 April 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll12 April 1915
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 2, Reinforcement 8
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/30/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT SS Makarini on 15 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Trench Mortar Battery
FateKilled in Action 24 February 1917
Place of death or woundingBullecourt, France
Age at death20
Place of burialFlatiron Copse Cemetery (Plot II, Row I, Grave 5), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
21
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Colin and Catherine WALLACE.
Family/military connectionsCousin served.

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