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Percival Hector WILLIAMS

Regimental number2275
Place of birthNewcastle New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBlacksmith
AddressNorth Richmond, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, Leonard Williams, 25 Lennox Street, North Richmond, Victoria
Enlistment date28 April 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll9 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name46th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/63/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Orontes on 16 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll46th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 11 February 1917
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialDernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot V, Row B, Grave No. 1), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
142
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Leonard Lewis and Elizabeth Jane WILLIAMS
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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