| Regimental number | 2125 |
| Place of birth | Nhill, Victoria |
| School | Woorak West State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Brother, P T Bone, Woorak W, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 21st Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Machine Gun Company |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular |
Enlisted July 1915; sailed September 1915; arrived in Egypt, October 1915. Left for France, early 1916; fought at Pozieres and on the Somme. Wounded, November 1916, and hospitalised in England for 5 months. Returned to France, May 1917. |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Passchendaele, Ypres, Belgium |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 27 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
| Place of burial | Passchendaele New British Cemetery (Plot XIII, Row A, Grave No. 17), Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 177 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in Nhill Cemetery, Victoria. Parents: Peter (d. 21 July 1922, aged 73; bu. Nhill Cemetery) and Helen (d. 30 August 1924, aged 59; bu. Nhill Cemetery) BONE; husband of Effie C. BONE, Lake Hindmarsh, Victoria. Born at Woorak, West Nhill |
| Family/military connections | Brother: Lieutenant G BONE, MM. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
