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William John PERKINS

Regimental number3443
Place of birthFitzroy Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressRichmond, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinWife, Mrs Merle Perkins, 12 Argo Street, South Yarra, Victoria
Enlistment date5 March 1917
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll26 February 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name46th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/63/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 11 May 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll46th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 19 October 1918
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 death13 December 1954

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