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William Albert CHRISTIAN

Regimental number3716
Place of birthNewcastle New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMiner
AddressCrystal Street, North Broken Hill, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation40
Next of kinWife, Mrs Charlotte O Christian, Crystal Street, North Broken Hill, New South Wales
Enlistment date23 January 1917
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll19 January 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 9
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/14/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 11 May 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Pioneer Battalion
FateKilled in Action 5 October 1918
Place of burialBellicourt British Cemetery (Plot VI, Row T, Grave No. 9), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
172
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Town. Boulder, Western Australia
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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