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William Joseph ENRIGHT

Regimental number7343
Place of birthDeloraine, Tasmania
SchoolLocal School
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressDeloraine, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation33
Next of kinMother, Mrs M Enright, Reedy Marsh, Deloraine, Tasmania
Previous military serviceServed in the Cadets
Enlistment date8 July 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll8 July 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name14th Battalion, 24th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/31/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 19 February 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll14th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 26 September 1917
Age at death39
Place of burialAeroplane Cemetery (Plot VII, Row A, Grave No. 37), Ypres, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
72
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Mary ENRIGHT. Native of Deloraine, Tasmania
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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