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Sergeant WILLIAM OAKFORD JEFFREY

Service Number: 29874
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Field Artillery

13th Bde.

Date of Death

Died 10 August 1918

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HEATH CEMETERY, HARBONNIERES

VI. J. 13.

France

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  • Country of Service Australian
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Croix de Guerre (France). Son of William and Mary Jeffrey, of 111, Forest Rd., Hobart, Tasmania.
  • Personal Inscription THOUGH DEATH DIVIDES FOND MEMORY CLINGS NEARER MY GOD TO THEE
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Buried or commemorated at

HEATH CEMETERY, HARBONNIERES
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1860
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