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William Henry COXSEDGE

Regimental number1643
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressGilgandra, NSWq
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, George William Coxsedge, Gilgandra PO, Gilgandra, New South Wales
Enlistment date20 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name54th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/71/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 14 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll56th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31448 (11 July 1919); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 124 (30 October 1919).

FateReturned to Australia 23 June 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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