SUTHERLAND  W.F.

Given Names:  William Fraser

               

Service Number:  32407

Unit:  Divisional Ammunition Col 1, 24th reinforcements                                                    

Rank:  Driver   

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Age:  21 Yrs  4 Mths

Occupation:  Student                                                                                                     

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Presbyterian

 

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  9 In                     

Weight:  146 Lbs

Chest:  33-37 In

Hair:  Dark Brown

Eyes:  Blue

Complexion:  Fresh

 

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  4/10/1916

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  FATHER  William Fraser Sutherland

61 Princess Street, Kew, Victoria                                                                                      

Embarkation Date:  14/2/1917

Port:  Melbourne                                       

Ship:  RMS Osterley

 

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  Anchises

Embarked:  28/2/1919                               

Disembarked:  17/4/1919

Unit:  12th Field Artillery Brigade                                                                                                   

Rank:  Gunner

Discharge Date:  17/5/1919                       

Place:  Melbourne

 

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  Not earned

British War Medal:  63235

Victory Medal:  61139

Other:   

 

BIRTH

Date or Year:  1895

Place:  Kew, Victoria                               

Father:  William Fraser SUTHERLAND      

Mother:  Jane Spencer MILLER

 

MARRIAGE

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DEATH

Date or Year: 17/12/1973                        

Place: Hawthorn, Victoria                        

Burial:  Springvale, Victoria

 

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

Served in France, Sept 1917 - Jan 1919

 

MEMORIALS

Kew State School

Kew War Memorial

University of Melbourne

Kew Presbyterian Church

Camberwell Grammar

 

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

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COMMENTS

FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Kew Rotary