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William POLLARD

Regimental number1888
Place of birthSouth Grafton New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressGrafton, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, William Pollard, Nana Glen via Grafton, New South Wales
Enlistment date23 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name41st Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/58/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A42 Boorara on 16 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll41st Battalion
FateKilled in Action 2 June 1917
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialStrand Military Cemetery (Plot III, Row D, Grave No. 2), Ploegsteert, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
134
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Wlliam and Elizabeth POLLARD. Native of South Grafton, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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