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SANDBERG, Wilhelm "William"

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Private/gunner 2333

13th Light Horse 2nd Australian Field Artillery

Hudiksvall Sweden and was a naturalized British subject. His place of residence was Leongatha.

Mr. J Sandberg Stockholm Sweden

Leongatha 8/3/1917

Age 25 years 1 month

Church of England

Rabbit trapper

He was killed in action on 26/9/1918

He was buried at Tincourt British Military Cemetery Picardie France

He lived in Leongatha, Victoria


He was Swedish and was naturalized in early 1917
He attended a Swedish National School
He is not on the Leongatha Memorial Hall Black Marble Honour Roll
He gave his home as Leongatha and he did a medical at Korumburra
His place of association was given as Yarraville on his circular
9/3/17 He enlisted in Leongatha
21/6/17 He embarked Melbourne on the HMAT Suevic
26/9/18 He was killed inn action

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