| Ranks Held | Lieutenant, Second Lieutenant |
|---|---|
| Birth Date | 28/05/1894 |
| Birth Place | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney |
| Death Date | 25/04/1915 |
| Death Place | Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Marmara, Gallipoli Peninsula |
| Final Rank | Lieutenant |
| Service | Australian Imperial Force |
| Unit | 1st Australian Infantry Battalion |
| Places | |
| Event | The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of Lieutenant William Sydney DUCHESNE, 1st Battalion, AIF, First World War 1914-1918 |
| Conflict/Operation | First World War, 1914-1918 |
Lieutenant William Sydney Duchesne
Collection items
Media
Rolls
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Roll of Honour:
- Unit
- 1st Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Lieutenant
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First World War Embarkation Roll:
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Second Lieutenant
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First World War Nominal Roll:
- Unit
- 1st Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Lieutenant
Timeline
| Date of birth | 28/05/1894 | |
|---|---|---|
| Date of enlistment | 03/09/1914 | |
| Date of embarkation | 18/10/1914 | |
| Date of death | 25/04/1915 | |
| Date of fate | 25/04/1915 |
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