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• William Nicholas Willis

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Born: 23 May 1898

Died: 8 May 1960

Next of kin, father William Nicholas Willis, "Northbrook", Hale Road, Mosman.

Military experience on enlistment: 4 years senior cadets, Mosman.

All photos (1)

Name recorded

• William Nicholas Willis

Service number

• Service number 2940

Ranks

• Held rank of Private
• Held rank of Trooper

Birth records

• Born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
• 23 May 1898 in Randwick, NSW, Australia

Death record

• 8 May 1960 in Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

Life events

• Enlisted at Menangle Park, NSW, Australia
• Embarked from Australia: Sydney on the HMAT Kabinga A58

Address

• Northbrook, Hale Road, Mosman, NSW, Australia

Relationships

• Father - Willis, William Nicholas
• Father - William Nicholas Willis
• Mother - Mary Josephine Hayes
• Wife - Winifred Elizabeth Gibson
• Wife - Margaret Cunningham
• Father - William Nicholas Willis

Organisation

• 6th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Main sources

• Trooper W. N. Willis (photograph)
• WILLIS William Nicholas : Service Number - 2940 : Place of Birth - Sydney NSW : Place of Enlistment - Menangle Park NSW : Next of Kin - (Father) WILLIS William Nicholas (item)
• Discovering Anzacs - William Nicholas Willis (webpage)
• First World War Embarkation Rolls - William Nicholas Willis (webpage)
• Birth Notice (newspaper article)