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William James PROFITT

Regimental number2208
Place of birthMelbourne, Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationSalesman
Address12 Perry Street, Collingwood, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Francis Profitt, 12 Perry Street, Collingwood, Victoria
Enlistment date5 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/40/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 27 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll23rd Battalion
FateDied of wounds 20 October 1916
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialSt. Minver (St. Michael) Churchyard, St. Minver, Lowlands, Cornwall, England
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
100
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Francis and Mary PROFITT, 12 Perry Street, Collingwood, Melbourne, Victoria

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