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William Francis Joseph  Coffey

Name on Board WFJ Coffey
Name on Service
Records
William Francis Joseph   Coffey
Enlistment Age 24
Occupation Labourer
Place of Birth North Melbourne, Vic
Next of Kin Mr J and Elizabeth Coffey
Address 15 Albert St, Williamstown, Vic
Marital Status S
Enlistment Date 17/07/1915
Service No. 3712
Enlistment Place Melbourne, Vic
Embarkation Place Melbourne
Embarkation Date 23/11/1915
Embarkation Ship HMAT Ceramic A40
Unit on Embarkation 14th Australian Infantry Battalion
Date of Death 11/04/1917
Unit on Death 46th Australian Infantry Battalion
Rank on Death Private
Cause of Death KIA
Place of Wounding/
Death
Bullecourt, France (no known grave)
Cemetery or Memorial Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
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