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We remember William Ernest Preece
We remember William Ernest Preece
Timeline
Timeline
1897
enlistment
Liverpool New South Wales
Australia
Source:8357359
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
1980
Australian Infantry
53rd Battalion
Source:8770361
1917
death
Source:8770361
21st October 1917
burial
Belgium
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Source:8770361
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Ernest |
| Initials | WE |
| Last Name | Preece |
| Source | 8357359 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 1980 | Australian Infantry | 53rd Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Preece | mother | ||
| Alfred Preece | father |
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission - image | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| PREECE, William Ernest - Roll of Honour | R58235 |
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