Participant Info

Given Name
William John
Family Name
Canning
Service Number
Depot 323 2127
Place of Birth
Lindenow VIC
Occupation
Porter
Place of Enlistment
Broadmeadows VIC
Next of Kin
Father, John Poynton, Ensay, Victoria
Address on Enlistment
Nagambie, Victoria
Unit on Embarkation
5th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
Age at Embarkation
20
Embarkation Vessel
HMAT A40 Ceramic, Sydney NSW on 25 June 1915
Rank on Enlistment
Private
Unit at Discharge
Rank at Death/Discharge
Private
Date of Return
9/02/1919
Place of death or wounding
Date of Death
Fate
RTA
Place of burial/memorial
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