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William James WILLIS

Regimental number986
Place of birthWarrnambool Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressDennington via Warrnambool, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, Pat Willis, Dennington via Warrnambool, Victoria
Enlistment date20 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name29th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/46/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 10 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Pioneer Battalion
FateKilled in Action 24 October 1916
Place of burialWarlencourt British Cemetery (Plot III, Row A, Grave No. 1), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
175

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