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William RUTTLEY

Regimental number3481
Place of birthMoree New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressThe Channon, Richmond River, Bangalow, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, Samuel Ruttley, The Channon, Richmond River, Bangalow, New South Wales
Enlistment date4 November 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name47th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/64/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A33 Ayrshire on 24 January 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll47th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 16 October 1917
Place of burialLijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXI, Row H, Grave No. 18A), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
144
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Samuel and Elizabeth RUTTLEY, Mullumbimby, New South Wales. Native of Moree, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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