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William BATCHELOR

Regimental number109
Place of birthAyr, Scotland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Height5' 11"
Weight145 lbs
Next of kinFather, Thomas Batchelor, 330 Main Street, Bar Head, Scotland
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date1 January 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll10 May 1915
Place of enlistmentBrisbane, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name11th Light Horse Regiment, A Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/16/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 2 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll11th Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 2 August 1919
Discharge date5 November 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Palestine

Commenced return to Australia from Cairo on board HT 'Delta', 2 August 1919; disembarked Brisbane, 3 September 1919; discharged, 5 November 1919.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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