William James WILLIS

Regimental number853
Place of birthParnaroo South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressSussex Street, New Kingston, South Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinWife, Mrs Elizabeth B Willis, Liverpool Street, Adelaide, South Australia
Enlistment date17 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name43rd Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/60/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 9 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll7th Light Trench Mortar Battery
FateReturned to Australia 16 June 1919