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William Arthur THISTLEWAITE

Regimental number1987
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFruit grower
AddressStrathpine, Queensland
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinWife, Mrs Alice Mary Thistlewaite, Strathpine, Queensland
Enlistment date25 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name49th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/66/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on 1 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll42nd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 26 September 1917
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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