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William COOKSON

Regimental number1675
Place of birthLiverpool New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationWaiter
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinMother, Mrs M Cookson, 35 Corena Road, Waterloo, Liverpool, England
Enlistment date19 May 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name19th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/36/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A61 Kanowna on 19 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll19th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Recommendation date: 24 September 1918

FateReturned to Australia 21 March 1919

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