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Samuel WIGHTMAN

Regimental number2512
Place of birthCastleford England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCycle mechanic
Address21 David Street, Carlton, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation36
Next of kinWife, Mrs Alice Wightman, 21 David Street, Carlton, Victoria
Enlistment date1 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll1 July 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name57th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/74/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 25 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll57th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 22 July 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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