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Reginald Rupert BOND

Regimental number340
Place of birthKaniva, Victoria
SchoolState School, Kaniva, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationDraper's assistant
AddressKaniva, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Height5' 9"
Weight140 lbs
Next of kinW.H. Bond, Kaniva, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date24 August 1914
Place of enlistmentBroadmeadows, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name7th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/24/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A20 Hororata on 19 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll7th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 25 April 1915
Place of death or woundingGallipoli, Turkey
Date of death25-29 April 1915 ; secondary dod: 25/04/1915
Age at death22
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialNo. 2 Outpost Cemetery (Special Memorial 4), Gallipoli, Turkey
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William Henry and Edith Constance BOND, Kaniva, Victoria. Native of Lillimur, Victoria
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Embarked Alexandria to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force (Gallipoli Campaign), 5 April 1915.

Killed in action, Gallipoli, between 25 April 1915 and 2 May 1915.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, BOND Reginald Rupert

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