William James COTHAM

Regimental number1681
Place of birthBrisbane Queensland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressWangaratta, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation31
Next of kinSister, Ida Isabel Cotham, Holy Creek via Kincarey, Queensland
Enlistment date7 March 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll27 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit name2nd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 2
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/14/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 8 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Pioneer Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 29 May 1919