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Percival William BALFOUR

Regimental number1587
Date of birth3 November 1896
Place of birthNorwood, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationJeweller
Address'Sandown', Grant Avenue, Rose Park, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Emline Ketley, Grant Avenue, Rose Park, South Australia
Enlistment date27 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll27 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name32nd Battalion, 1st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/49/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on 18 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll32nd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 18 January 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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