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William Graves Irwin FORSTER

Regimental number6926
Place of birthDungog New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMiner
AddressWondai, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation37
Next of kinSister, Mrs E E H Pillidge, Mondure, Murgon, Queensland
Enlistment date1 December 1916
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameTunnelling Companies, February 1917 Reinforcements
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 11 May 1917
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal RollTunnelling Companies
FateReturned to Australia 18 August 1918
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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