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William Charles DURRANT

Regimental number7050
Place of birthRockhampton Queensland
SchoolAllenstown State School, Rockhampton, QLD
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationHarnessmaker
AddressRockhampton, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation40
Next of kinSister, Mrs G Powell, Campbell Street, Rockhampton, Queensland
Enlistment date15 October 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name25th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/42/6
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Canberra on 16 November 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll25th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 17 July 1918
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death41
Age at death from cemetery records40
Place of burialAdelaide Cemetery (Plot I, Row D, Grave No. 14), Villers-Bretonneux, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
104
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Mary DURRANT. Native of Rockhampton, Queensland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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