William George COWARD

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Service Number:	4562
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	12th Machine Gun Company
Home Town:	Mascot, Botany Bay, New South Wales
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 7 August 1916, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Mascot War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

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15 Jan 1916:	Involvement Private, 4562, 1st Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Osterley embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
15 Jan 1916:	Embarked Private, 4562, 1st Infantry Battalion, RMS Osterley, Sydney
7 Aug 1916:	Involvement Private, 4562, 12th Machine Gun Company, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4562 awm_unit: 12th Australian Machine Gun Company awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-08-07

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