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William Boden ANSON

Regimental number2208
Place of birthMelbourne, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBrushmaker
AddressSt Kilda, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinBrother, G R Anson, East St Kilda, Victoria
Enlistment date22 April 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name8th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/25/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 17 June 1915
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll8th Battalion
Promotions

2nd Lieutenant


Unit: 8th Battalion
Promotion date: 6 January 1919

Lieutenant


Unit: 8th Battalion
Promotion date: 6 April 1919

FateReturned to Australia 1 August 1919
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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