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W J COCKERALL

Regimental number1719
Place of birthBallarat East, Victoria
Other NamesWilliam John
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll4 January 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll8th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularEnlisted 4 January 1915 - 8th Bn 4th Reinforcements; taken on tsrength 8th Bn 26 May 1915.
FateKilled in Action 6 August 1915
Place of death or woundingGallipoli, Turkey
Date of death6 August 1915
Age at death21
Place of burialShrapnel Valley Cemetery (Plot II, Row A, Grave No. 15), Anzac, Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
52
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Town. Ballarat East, Victoria
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

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

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