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William Ewart Gladston COXON

Regimental number57534
Place of birthInvergordon, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressBadgerin Rock, via Dowerin, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Height5' 7.75"
Weight132 lbs
Next of kinFather, Mr Richard Coxon, Badgerin Rock, via Dowerin, Western Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date21 March 1918
Place of enlistmentNortham, Victoria
Unit name4th General Service Reinforcements (Egypt) (Western Australia)
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 17 August 1918
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 10 July 1919
Discharge date18 August 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Oxfordshire', 10 July 1919; disembarked Perth, 4 August 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Perth, 18 August 1919.

Medal: British War Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, COXON William Ewart Gladston

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