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Alfred Herbert BOND

Regimental number8
Place of birthStrathfield New South Wales
SchoolCleveland St Public School, Sydney, New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationHardware assistant
AddressPerth, Western Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinWife, Mrs Lavena Monica Bond, 48 Chatsworth Road, Highgate Hill, Perth, Western Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date23 August 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll30 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentSergeant
Unit name44th Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/61/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 6 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll44th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Work at Armentieres on 13-14 March 1917.
Not awarded.
Recommendation date: 21 March 1917

Other details from Roll of Honour CircularMentioned in Despatches, 13 March 1917.
FateDied of wounds 12 October 1917
Place of death or woundingYpres, Belgium
Date of death12 October 1917
Age at death29
Place of burialBoulogne Eastern Cemetery (Plot VII, Row B, Grave No. 33), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
137
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Ernest S. and Emma L. BOND; husband of Lavina M. BOND, 48 Chatsworth Road, Highgate Hill, Perth, Western Australia. Native of Strathfield, Sydney, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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