William James FARQUHARSON

Regimental number1327
Place of birthForbes New South Wales
SchoolPeakhill and Forbes Public Schools, New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationSchool teacher
AddressDunoon, Warbarton Street, Marrickville, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinWife, Mrs W J Farquharson, Dunoon, Warbarton Street, Marrickville, New South Wales
Enlistment date29 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Battalion, G Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/20/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 20 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 20 May 1915
Place of death or woundingGallipoli, Turkey
Date of death20 May 1915
Age at death26
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

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