William Owen SKEGGS

Regimental number928
Place of birthSwansea Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressSwansea, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinFather, Robert Skeggs, Swansea, Tasmania
Enlistment date30 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name40th Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/57/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 1 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll40th Battalion
FateEffective abroad (still overseas)