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William Desmond ARMITAGE

Regimental number6031
Place of birthYeovil England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCommercial traveller
AddressWilliamsons Hotel Pitt Street, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Armitage, 24 Ratcliffe Street, Manchester, England
Enlistment date30 August 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll26 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name17th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/34/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 25 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll17th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 26 July 1919
Date of death6 January 1956
Place of burialCobar Cemetery

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