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Donald Edwin WILLIAMS

Regimental number3008
Place of birthAlburn South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarm hand
AddressAdelaide, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinMother, Mrs Matilda Williams, Mt Templeton, South Australia
Enlistment date29 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name32nd Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/49/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 11 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll32nd Battalion
FateDied of wounds 29 October 1916
Age at death from cemetery records19
Place of burialThistle Dump Cemetery (Row E, Grave No. 27), High Wood, Longueval, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
121
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Harry and Matilda Louisa WILLIAMS, Everard Central, South Australia. Native of Auburn, South Australia
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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