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William Edward OLDROYD

Regimental number425
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationGalvanised ironworker
AddressBurns Crescent, Cheswick Five Dock, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs Bertha Oldroyd, Burns Crescent, Cheswick Five Dock, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date30 May 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll25 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameMachine Gun Company 14, Reinforcement 6
AWM Embarkation Roll number24/19/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 20 October 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll425B
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Machine Gun Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 24 August 1918

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