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William Charles DOWNER

Regimental number915
Place of birthNarooma New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMachinist
Address46 Cook Road, Centennial Park, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs E N Downer, 46 Cook Road, Centennial Park, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date20 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Battalion E Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/20/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 20 October 1914
No details of embarkation for HQ and A-H Companies entered on Embarkation Roll.
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll55th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 2 September 1918
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
160
Miscellaneous detailsAlso embarked INF3REIN17

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