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Personal data

• Name ERWIN
• Initials WM
• First name WILLIAM MATTHEW
• Place of birth Armidale
• Country New South Wales, Australia
• Last residence Mosman-Street, Armidale, New South Wales, Australia
• Family Son of William John and Rose Erwin
• Profession Labourer

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment 18 November 1914, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
• Service number 1339
• Rank Private
• Medals 1914-1915 Star Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal
• Regiment and unit 13th Bn. Australian Infantry
• Division - Brigade 4th Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 4th Australian Division
• National force A.I.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarked 11 February 1915, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  Proceeded overseas to France 12 September 1917

Death

• Wounded 17 October
• Type of wounds Died of gunshot wounds head C/fr skull; N°3 Can CCS
• Date of death 17 October 1917
• Died at the age of 22
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXI - H - 17A

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