ELRICK, William Barron - QX2405

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Sgt William Barron Elrick
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Conflict World War 2
Service Arm Australian Imperial Force
Unit 2/28th Infantry Battalion
Service No. QX2405
Service Arm Army
Date of Birth 2 Aug 1911
Birthplace Fraserburgh, Scotland
Residence Proserpine, QLD
Date of Death 11 Aug 1996
Relatives Rather - James Cruicskand Elrick
Wife - Margaret Ellen Elrick


This page was part of a hand written booklet compiled by Lt. Roland Cantwell with the details of the men in his section. The entire booklet can be found on the 2/28th Infantry Battalion page.


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QX2405 Sgt Elrick W B Enlisted May 1940
Religion
Date of Birth 2-8-11
Blood Group. A2
Embarked. ME 13-11-40 Disembarked. ME March 1943
Embarked. NG 7-8-43 Disembarked. NG 28-1-44
Campaigns. Libya, Tobruk, Syria, EL Alamein, LAE Finschafen.
Discharged M LOB
Next of Kin - Wife M E Elrick c/o P.O. Darra Q'Land
Size of Hat. 6 1/2 Boots 6.5 Rifle No.- Watch.- Compass.-
Pay Book-