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William Norman CARNALL

Regimental number2006
Place of birthPrahran, Victoria
SchoolState School, Victoria
ReligionBaptist
OccupationGrocer
AddressRoyal Military College, Duntroon, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation17
Next of kinFather, Frederick W Carnall, Kangaroo Road, Oakleigh, Victoria
Previous military serviceServed in the Junior Cadets
Enlistment date28 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll4 August 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name29th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/46/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 18 February 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll29th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 23 July 1918
Place of death or woundingMorlancourt, France
Age at death29.9
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialMericourt L'Abbe Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row F, Grave No. 10), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
115
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Frederick and Mary CARNALL, The Royal Military College, Duntroon, Australian Capital Territory. Natie of Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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