William Charles LINES

LINES, William Charles

Service Number: 862
Enlisted: 24 August 1914, Brisbane, Queensland
Last Rank: Company Quartermaster Sergeant
Last Unit: 9th Infantry Battalion
Born: St Pauls, New Zealand, 15 May 1888
Home Town: Sapphire, Central Highlands, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Miner/Prospector
Died: Natural causes, Brisbane, Queensland, 9 December 1926, aged 38 years
Cemetery: Toowong (Brisbane General) Cemetery, Queensland
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World War 1 Service

24 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 862, Brisbane, Queensland
15 Sep 1914: Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 9th Infantry Battalion
24 Sep 1914: Embarked AIF WW1, Corporal, 862, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Omrah, Brisbane
24 Sep 1914: Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 862, 9th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Omrah embarkation_ship_number: A5 public_note: ''
23 Dec 1914: Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 9th Infantry Battalion
25 Apr 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 862, 9th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
3 May 1915: Wounded Corporal, 862, 9th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
17 Mar 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Company Quartermaster Sergeant, 69th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
5 Jan 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Company Quartermaster Sergeant, 9th Infantry Battalion
24 Feb 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Company Quartermaster Sergeant, 862, 9th Infantry Battalion

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