Gerald Vivian BONNEY

Regimental number	5658
Date of birth	1890
Place of birth	Wirrabarra, South Australia
Religion	Roman Catholic
Occupation	Labourer
Address	Wilcannia, New South Wales
Marital status	Single
Age at embarkation	26
Next of kin	Mother, Mrs E Wetzell, Wilcannia, New South Wales
Enlistment date	13 April 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll	12 April 1916
Rank on enlistment	Private
Unit name	10th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number	23/27/4
Embarkation details	Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A37 Barambah on 27 June 1916
Rank from Nominal Roll	Private
Unit from Nominal Roll	43rd Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular	Parents: William and Emma BONNEY
Fate	Returned to Australia 21 December 1917
Discharge date	21 February 1918 - Keswick Barricks, Adelaide
Family/military connections	Brother: 5659 Pte William BONNEY, 43rd Bn, returned to Australia, 30 January 1918.
Other details	War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death	1 June 1951 - Concord Repat. Hospital, Sydney