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William Robert MYERS

Regimental number2458
Place of birthElliston South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationStation hand
AddressCowell, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Ann Myers, Cowell, South Australia
Enlistment date24 July 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name48th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/65/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 28 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll48th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 22 July 1917
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2459 Pte James Edward MYERS, 48th Bn, killed in action, 11 April 1917.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Wounded in action.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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