SUTHERLAND W.M.

Given Names:  William Malcolm

Service Number:  4617

Unit:  14th Battalion, 14th reinforcements                                                                         

Rank:  Private  

Paybook Number: 

Age:  20 Yrs   

Occupation:  Student                                                                                                     

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Presbyterian

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  3½ In                  

Weight:  140 Lbs

Chest:  32½-35½ In

Hair:  Auburn

Eyes:  Blue

Complexion:  Fresh

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  23/8/1915

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  FATHER  Malcolm Sutherland

4 Iness Avenue, Kew, Victoria                                                                                          

Embarkation Date:  18/2/1916

Port:  Melbourne                                       

Ship:  HMAT Ballarat A70

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  Wiltshire

Embarked:  12/11/1916                             

Disembarked:  31/12/1916

Unit:  14th Battalion                                                                                                                      

Rank:  Corporal

Discharge Date:  5/2/1917                         

Place:  Melbourne

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  Not earned

British War Medal:  35758

Victory Medal:  35480

Other:   

BIRTH

Date or Year:  11/8/1895

Place:  Kew, Victoria                               

Father:  Malcolm SUTHERLAND              

Mother:  Charlotte PATTERSON

MARRIAGE

Year:  1934     

Place:  Victoria

Spouse: Beryl May HERMON

DEATH

Date or Year: 7/5/1970                            

Place: Sandringham, Victoria                   

Burial:  Springvale, Victoria

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

Wounded in action 12/8/1916; gun shot wound, hand

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

Kew Presbyterian Church

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

Service Number:  V515136                                     

Date Enlisted:  2/2/1944                                          

Date Discharged:  14/8/1952

COMMENTS

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