Also known as:
William George Warner
Rank:
Private
Service number:
814
Unit:
16th Infantry Battalion
Location:
Abancourt, France
Anzac Cove, Gallipoli, Turkey
Canteen Corner, Ploegsteert, Belgium
Enquirer:
Packet number:
2419
Date range:
1917-1918
SLSA record number:
SRG 76/1/2419
Notes:
Enlisted under the alias William George Warner
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Desertion
Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/26/2015 - 13:29
Arrested and charged "when on active service, desertion from night of 9/10 April 1917 until arrested by police 10.9.17" Found guilt and sentenced to life, admitted to Military Prison 22.10.17/ Charge then commuted to 2 years. Assumed new name William James Vivian Harris 14.3.18 and rejoined base from prison 22.5.18.
Arrested again and charged again W.O.A.S. absent from 1330 31.5.18 until arrested 1800 18.6.18 - 90 Days
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