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Birch, William Arthur (291)

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Place of Birth: South Melbourne, VIC

Age: 26 years 5 months

Enlistment Details: Monday, 7 February 1916 – Melbourne, VIC

Service Number: 291            view online service record

Address:
248 Bay Street
Port Melbourne, VIC

Next of Kin:
Elizabeth Birch (mother)
248 Bay Street
Port Melbourne, VIC

Embarkation Details:
Date: Thursday, 4 May 1916
Ship: HMAT Port Lincoln A17
Port: Melbourne, VIC
Unit: 6th Machine Gun Company – 3rd Reinforcements

Fate:
RTA: Wednesday, 4 June 1919
Discharged: Sunday, 31 August 1919

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