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William Edward CARROLL

Regimental number815
Place of birthMelbourne, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationFarmer
Address139 Simpson Street, East Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, William Carroll, 139 Simpson Street, East Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date11 February 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name21st Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/38/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 10 May 1915
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll21st Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Distinguished Conduct Medal


Consistent good work since formation of the Battalion, showing exceptional zeal in the performance of his duties and coolness in action.
Recommendation date: 15 September 1916

FateReturned to Australia 30 January 1918

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