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William John LAW

Regimental number1221
Date of birth5 October 1896
Place of birthMurchison, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationCarpenter
AddressWangaratta, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, John Wilson Law, Wangaratta, Victoria
Enlistment date2 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name37th Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/54/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 3 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll39th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 27 May 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death8 July 1978
Age at death81
Place of burialWangaratta Cemetery, Victoria

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