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Erasmus WILLIAMS

Regimental number344
Place of birthRichmond Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationBlacksmith
Address10 Hunter Street, Abbotsford, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinWife, Mrs Justina Williams, 10 Hunter Street, Abbotsford, Victoria
Enlistment date27 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Pioneer Battalion, A 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 7 May 1917
Age at death from cemetery records31
Place of burialCite Bonjeane Military Cemetery (Plot VI, Row A, Grave No. 21), Armentieres, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
173
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Erasmus and Elizabeth WILLIAMS; husband of Justina S.V THURLOW (formerly WILLIAMS), "Forest Gate", Margaret Street, Murrumbeena, Victoria

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