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George Edward Charles WILLIAMS

Regimental number4510
Place of birthBroken Hill, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMiner
AddressNorseman, Western Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinWife, Mrs C Williams, Quarry Street, Coolgardie, Western Australia
Enlistment date16 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameNo 6 Tunnelling Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number16/12/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on 1 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Tunnelling Company
FateKilled in Action 28 October 1916
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialPont-Du-Hem Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row C, Grave No.1) La Gorgue, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
27
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Charles and Julia WILLIAMS, Quarry Street, Coolgardie, Western Australia
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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