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William Joseph DESMOND

Regimental number2453
Place of birthBurnley, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSorter, GPO
AddressOatley, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinWife, Mrs Charlotte Desmond, 'Myroodah', Algernon Street, Oatley, New South Wales
Enlistment date27 June 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameFebruary 1917 Reinforcements, Imperial Camel Corps
AWM Embarkation Roll number11/14/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Morea on 17 February 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll12th Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 30 August 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Date of death13 December 1953

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