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Michael Wilfred FORD

Regimental number2920
Place of birthGeorgetown South Australia
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressGeorgetown, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs Elizabeth Jane Ford, Georgetown, South Australia
Enlistment date18 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name32nd Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/49/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 11 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll32nd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 22 May 1919
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 2919 Pte John Francis FORD, 32nd Bn, returned to Australia, 5 July 1916; 2662 Pte Leonard FORD, 13th Infantry Brigade Headquarters, returned to Australia, 12 May 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death5 November 1968

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