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William Wallace CHATFIELD

Regimental number57312
Date of birth28 February 1897
Place of birthCoonabarabran, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Height5' 6.5"
Weight132 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Elizabeth Chatfield, Baradine, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date17 June 1918
Place of enlistmentCoonabarabran, New South Wales
Unit name4th General Service Reinforcements (Egypt) (New South Wales)
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 17 August 1918
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 13 March 1919
Discharge date8 May 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ulimaroa', 13 March 1919; arrived in Melbourne for Sydney, 19 April 1919; discharged Sydney, 8 May 1919.

Medal: British War Medal
Miscellaneous detailsName does not appear on Embarkation Roll.
SourcesNAA: B2455, CHATFIELD William Wallace

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