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William Joseph ACTON

Regimental number193
Place of birthAdelaide, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationSleeper hewer
Addressc/- Mrs Hoffman, Chester Street, South Fremantle, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs Susan Ann Acton, Lester Street, South Fremantle, Western Australia
Enlistment date4 March 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll2 March 1915
Place of enlistmentPerth, Western Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name28th Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/45/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 29 June 1915
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A36 Thirty Six on 12 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll7th Field Company Engineers
FateReturned to Australia 2 January 1919

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