Details

Hylton Ernest WILLIAMS

Regimental number	38052
Date of birth	21 September 1898
Place of birth	Ballarat, Victoria
Religion	Church of England
Occupation	Student
Address	106 Burnbank Street, Ballarat, Victoria
Marital status	Single
Age at embarkation	18
Next of kin	Father, General Robert Ernest Williams, Victoria Barracks, Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date	21 September 1916
Rank on enlistment	Gunner
Unit name	Field Artillery Brigade, Reinforcement 31
AWM Embarkation Roll number	13/128/2
Embarkation details	Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 9 November 1917
Rank from Nominal Roll	Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll	6th Field Artillery Brigade
Promotions	Lieutenant Unit: Australian Military Forces Promotion date: 15 March 1924 Captain Unit: Australian Military Forces Promotion date: 1 December 1926
Fate	Returned to Australia 20 May 1919
Discharge date	25 July 1919
Other details	Son of Major General R.E. Williams, Commandant, 3rd Military District, 1915-19. War service: Western Front Gassed, 20 October 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

UNSW Canberra at the Australian Defence Force Academy

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