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William James SUMMERSFORD

Regimental number2023
Place of birthMelbourne Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationHairdresser
AddressFitzroy, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinMother, Mrs Sarah Summersford, 66 St David Street, Fitzroy, Victoria
Enlistment date20 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name14th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/31/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 17 April 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll14th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 17 September 1915
Family/military connectionsBrother: 994 Pte Alfred Benjamin SUMMERSFORD, 22nd Bn, killed in action, 17 April 1917.
Date of death14 July 1953
Age at death65
Place of burialAIF Cemetery (Row 9, Grave 58), West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia

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