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BLACK, William James
| Service Number: | 1015 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 January 1915, Oaklands, South Australia, Australia |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Cosgrove, Victoria, Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Repatriation General Hospital, Springbank, 30 December 1953, cause of death not yet discovered, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia Location: General AB, Path 6, Grave 477 |
| Memorials: | Port Lincoln & District Honor Roll WW1 |
World War 1 Service
| 4 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Oaklands, South Australia, Australia | |
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| 23 Jun 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1015, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: '' | |
| 23 Jun 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1015, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Borda, Adelaide | |
| 11 Nov 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1015, 3rd Light Horse Regiment | |
| 26 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1 |
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Medals: 1914/15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Chronicle (Adelaide, SA: 1895 - 1954) Saturday 10 February 1923
BIRTHS
BLACK. — (nee Olive McKenzie). — On the 10th January, to Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Black, “Dallmellington,” Cummins — a daughter (Lola Jean).
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA: 1931 - 1954) Friday 1 January 1954
DEATHS
BLACK— On December 30, 1953, at Repatriation General Hospital, Springbank, William James, beloved husband of Kathleen Olive Black, 9 Strathspey avenue, Hazelwood Park, and loving father of Iola and Joy. Aged 57 years.