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William Henry MARSHALL

Regimental number1708
Place of birthSouth Molton England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationGardener
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, James Marshall, Knowstone Village, South Molton, Devonshire, England
Enlistment date12 October 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll17 October 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name24th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/41/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 16 July 1915
Regimental number from Nominal Roll1708A
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll24th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 4 October 1917
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialTyne Cot Cemetery (Plot XXV, Row D, Grave No. 20), Passchendaele, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
102
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Sarah Jane MARSHALL, Knowstone, Barnstaple, Devon, England

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