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Sergeant WILLIAM WADE

Service Number: 1021
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Engineers

4th Div. Signal Coy.

Date of Death

Died 21 October 1917

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MENIN ROAD SOUTH MILITARY CEMETERY

III. L. 37.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service Australian
  • Awards Distinguished Conduct Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Winifred Harnett (formerly Wade, of Gorge Rd., Faidie, New Zealand. Native of Timaru, New Zealand.
  • Personal Inscription LAY ME WHERE I FALL IS JUDGMENT'S CALL AT GOD'S ALTAR REMEMBER ME
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Buried or commemorated at

MENIN ROAD SOUTH MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1658
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