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Personal data

• Name MEADE
• Initials W
• First name WILLIAM
• Place of birth Cranbourne
• Country Victoria, Australia
• Family Husband of Agnes Meade

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Enlisted in Prahran, Victoria on 1 February 1916
• Service number 5053
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 23rd Bn. Australian Infantry
• Division - Brigade 6th Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 2nd Australian Division
• National force A.I.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarkation in Melbourne on 19 July 1916; to France on 20 November 1916

Death

• Wounded Gunshot wounds on right knee, to hospital on 1 January 1917, transferred to England; back to unit on 6 July 1917
• Type of wounds Died of shrapnel wounds penetrating abdomen at n°17 CCS
• Date of death 5 October 1917
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XX - F - 9

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