William Joseph BEER

BEER, William Joseph

Service Number: 2633
Enlisted: 1 November 1915, Liverpool, Sydney, New South Wales
Last Rank: Trooper
Last Unit: 15th Light Horse Regiment
Born: Balmain, New South Wales, 1898
Home Town: Pyrmont, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, Palestine, 19 September 1918
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Jerusalem Memorial, Jerusalem War Cemetery, Israel
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Jerusalem Memorial
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World War 1 Service

1 Nov 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Liverpool, Sydney, New South Wales
2 May 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2633, 7th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
2 May 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2633, 7th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Hororata, Sydney
19 Sep 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 2633, 15th Light Horse Regiment,

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"BEER.- Spr. William Joseph Beer reported missing since September 19 now officially advised believed killed. Inserted by his sisters Mrs. M Hall and Mrs. D. McDonald." - from the Sydney Morning Herald 19 Dec 1918 (nla.gov.au)