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William George DRAY

Regimental number6591
Place of birthLondon England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer and grazier
AddressStanhope Downs, Orallo via Roma, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinMother, Mrs S A Dray, Stanhope Downs, Orallo via Roma, Queensland
Enlistment date20 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name15th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/32/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A36 Boonah on 21 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll15th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 15 August 1917
Age at death from cemetery records27
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
75
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William John and Sophia Alice DRAY, Stanhope Down, Moona, Roma, Queensland. Native of London
Family/military connectionsBrother: 6529 Pte Herbert James DRAY, 26th Bn, killed in action, 3 October 1918.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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