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William Ernest FRANKLIN

Regimental number2611
Place of birthBrixton England
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarm labourer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, W Franklin, 42 Stokewell Park, Ores, Brixton, England
Enlistment date23 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/23/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 26 August 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll58th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 8 January 1919
Date of death10 January 1953
Place of burialSpringvale Cemetery

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