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William Henry ELLESMERE

Regimental number7831a
Place of birthArmidale New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressWarwick, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation35
Next of kinFriend, F C Waldrick, Victoria Hotel, Warwick, Queensland
Enlistment date6 October 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name9th Battalion, 26th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/26/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 31 October 1917
Regimental number from Nominal Roll7831
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll9th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 18 June 1918
Place of burialBorre British Cemetery (Plot II, Row B, Grave No. 6), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
55
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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