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William Turner RIX

Regimental number5820
Place of birthLongton England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMiner
AddressEast Greta, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinWife, Mrs M Rix, East Greta PO, East Greta, New South Wales
Enlistment date12 May 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll3 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameTunnelling Companies Reinforcements
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 25 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Tunnelling Company
FateReturned to Australia 19 October 1917
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death30 May 1960
Place of burialNewcastle Memorial Park Cemetery & Crematorium

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