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Alfred James WILLIAMS

Regimental number4240
Place of birthBendigo, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationStation hand
AddressCue, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation36
Height5' 3"
Weight132 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Kate Williams, River Terrace, Abbotsford, Victoria
Previous military serviceServed in the Cadets.
Enlistment date10 February 1916
Place of enlistmentBlackboy Hill, Western Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name28th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/45/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 1 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll28th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 9 January 1917
Age at death from cemetery records36
Place of burialWeston Mill Cemetery (Mil Con. Row C, Grave No. 3513), Plymouth, Devonshire
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
115
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William Henry and Catherine Jane WILLIAMS. Native of Goormong, Victoria
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, WILLIAMS Alfred James

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