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William Clulow CAPORN

Regimental number103
Place of birthPerth, Western Australia
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationSurvey hand
AddressRailway Street, Queen's Park, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinFather, Daniel Plant Caporn, Railway Street, Queen's Park, Western Australia
Enlistment date13 December 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll3 January 1916
Place of enlistmentPerth, Western Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name44th Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/61/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 6 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll44th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 21 June 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 3012 Pte Christopher CAPORN, 3rd Pioneer Bn, returned to Australia, 22 July 1917.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, CAPORN William Clulow

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