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William Michael CATON

Regimental number3137
Date of birth12 September 1893
Place of birthWarialda New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressSouth Killarney, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinMother, Mrs Elizabeth Caton, South Killarney, Queensland
Enlistment date6 November 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name49th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/66/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 23 December 1916
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll49th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 23 July 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death27 October 1952
Age at death58
Place of burialCremated: Mt Thompson Crematorium, Queensland

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