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Rachford, William (3473)

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Place of Birth: South Melbourne, VIC

Age: 27 years 4 months

Enlistment Details: Friday, 25 May 1917 – South Melbourne, VIC

Service Number: 3473            view online service record

Address:
24 Little Cruikshank Street
Port Melbourne, VIC

Next of Kin:
Emma Rachford (mother)
24 Little Cruikshank Street
Port Melbourne, VIC

Embarkation Details:
Date: Monday, 16 July 1917
Ship: HMAT Port Melbourne A16
Port: Sydney, NSW
Unit: 60th Infantry Battalion – 9th Reinforcements

Fate:
RTA: Saturday, 6 September 1919
Discharged: Wednesday, 19 November 1919

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