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Valentine WILLIS

Regimental number286
Place of birthLaunceston Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
Address245 Argyle Street, Hobart, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinBrother, C Willis, 83 Gower Street, Kensingston, Victoria
Enlistment date26 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name12th Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/29/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board Transport A2 Geelong on 20 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll12th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 1 November 1917
Family/military connectionsBrother-in-law: 1655A Pte Kenneth Douglas MILLS, 49th Bn, killed in action, 10 April 1918.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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