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William Robert CARNELL

Regimental number2295
Place of birthBrisbane Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressBrisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation34
Next of kinBrother, Pritchard Carnell, Maleny, Blackall Range, Queensland
Enlistment date11 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name42nd Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/59/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A36 Boonah on 21 October 1916
FateKilled in Action 31 July 1917
Age at death from cemetery records35
Place of burialWulverghem-Lindenhoek Road Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row F, Grave No. 22), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
135
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Elizabeth CARNELL. Native of Maleny, Queensland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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