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Sumner, William (3473)

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Place of Birth: Widnes, England

Age: 19 years 4 months

Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 7 July 1915 – Melbourne, VIC

Service Number: 3473            view online service record

Address:
‘Tara’, Ross Street
Port Melbourne, VIC

Next of Kin:
John Edward Sumner (father)
17 Highfield Road
Dariveen, VIC

Embarkation Details:
Date: Monday, 11 October 1915
Ship: HMAT Nestor A71
Port: Adelaide, SA
Unit: 8th Infantry Battalion – 11th Reinforcements

Fate:
RTA: Sunday, 12 November 1916
Discharged: Tuesday, 30 January 1917

William Sumner. AWM DA11148.

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