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William Ford ANDREWS

Regimental number366
Place of birthEast Sydney, New South Wales
Other NamesRIEDY, William Ford
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressCharleville, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs E Andrews, 34 Hargrave Street, Paddington, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date19 April 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll19 April 1916
Place of enlistmentWarwick Farm, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameMachine Gun Company 3, Reinforcement 5
AWM Embarkation Roll number24/8/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on 19 September 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll366A
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Machine Gun Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 20 December 1918
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsTrue name: William Ford RIEDY

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