PETERSON, William
A Southern Downs Veteran
CONFLICT : WWI
SERVICE NO : 7
RANK : Sergeant
UNIT : 2nd Light Horse Regiment
ENLISTMENT DATE : 24/08/1914
AGE : 33
PLACE OF ENLISTMENT : Warwick, Queensland
PLACE OF BIRTH : Warwick, Queensland
RELIGION : Church of England
OCCUPATION : Telephone Linesman
DATE OF DEATH : 3/06/1947
PLACE OF BURIAL : Nambour, Queensland
MEMORIALS : 2023 Freestone WWI Honour Board, Freestone WWI Honour Board
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NOTES : Mother: Dorethea Hansen. Discharged Medically Unfit 1917. Prior to WWI he served in the Dragoon Guards in England and South Africa.
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Respectfully remembered and honoured through a Department of Veterans’ Affairs QLD Grant.
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Respectfully remembered and honoured through a Department of Veterans’ Affairs QLD Grant.
LEST WE FORGET