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William YOUD

Regimental number214
Place of birthKyneton, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBlacksmith
AddressRobert Street, Collie, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinR Youd, Robert Street, Collie, Western Australia
Enlistment date9 September 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll17 August 1914
Place of enlistmentHelena Vale, Western Australia
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit name11th Battalion, Headquarters
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/28/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board Transport A11 Ascanius on 2 November 1914
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll11th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 1 November 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Western Australia Garden of Remembrance
Family/military connectionsBrother: 3576 Pte George Richard YOUD, 16th Bn, returned to Australia, 17 June 1918.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death30 January 1971

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