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William Henry FLETCHER

Regimental number416
Place of birthEdenhope
SchoolBrunswick State
ReligionBaptist
OccupationClerk
Address103 Moreland Road, Coburg, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinWife, Mrs Mary Fletcher, 103 Moreland Road, Coburg, Victoria
Enlistment date29 August 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameMachine Gun Company 15, Reinforcement 6
AWM Embarkation Roll number24/20/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 20 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Machine Gun Battalion
FateDied of wounds 1 August 1917
Place of death or woundingFlanders
Age at death30
Age at death from cemetery records29
Place of burialTrois-Arbres Cemetery (Plot I, Row C, Grave No. 12), Steenwerck, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
177
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Husband of Mrs M.A.M. FLETCHER, 56A, Ryrie Street, Geelong, Victoria. Native of Edenhope, Victoria

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