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William BANKO

Regimental number2519
Place of birthKyneton, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
Address64 Newell Street, Footscray, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, James Alexander Banko, Kerang, Victoria
Enlistment date31 July 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 4
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/15/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A16 Port Melbourne on 21 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Pioneer Battalion
FateDied of wounds 8 June 1917
Place of burialTrois-Arbres Cemetery, Steenwerck (Plot I, Row Q, Grave No. 19), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
173
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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