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William WILSON

Regimental number435
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationPrinter's feeder
AddressSandringham, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs Jane Wilson, Susan Street, Sandringham, Victoria
Enlistment date13 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name37th Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/54/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 3 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll37th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 8 June 1917
Date of death8 June 1917
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialBethlehem Farm West Cemetery (Row A, Grave No. 26), Messines, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
128
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Son of William and Winifred I HYNES, 68 Mary Street, Preston, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsReal name: William Joseph David HYNES

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