William Henry VARLOW

VARLOW, William Henry

Service Number: 1162
Enlisted: 3 September 1914, Enlisted at Kensington, NSW
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 7th Australian Army Service Corps
Born: Stepney, London, England, 22 August 1876
Home Town: Leura, Blue Mountains Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Plumber
Died: Camden, New South Wales, Australia, 19 August 1947, aged 70 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Werombi Anglican Cemetery, New South Wales
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World War 1 Service

3 Sep 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Corporal, 1162, 4th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Kensington, NSW
21 Dec 1914: Involvement Corporal, 1162, 4th Infantry Brigade Train, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Macquarie embarkation_ship_number: A39 public_note: ''
21 Dec 1914: Embarked Corporal, 1162, 4th Infantry Brigade Train, HMAT Port Macquarie, Sydney
12 Sep 1916: Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 1162, 7th Australian Army Service Corps, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to sciatica

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Robert Varlow and Cecilia Varlow of Stepney, London, England.

Served hjs plumbing apprenticeship with John Kirkeldie & Sons of West India Dock, London, England.

Husband of Ella Irene Varlow nee Cowie of Varlow, Mount Street, Leura, NSW. William and Ella married during 1911c in Waverley, NSW

William previously served in the Boer War.

Commenced return to Australia on 11 May 1916 aboard HT Kanowna

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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