William BONNEY

Regimental number5659
Place of birthWilcannia New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationStation hand
AddressWilcannia, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs E Wetzell, Wilcannia, New South Wales
Enlistment date13 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name10th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/27/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A37 Barambah on 27 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll43rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 30 January 1918
Family/military connectionsBrother: 5658 Pte Gerald Vivian BONNEY, 43rd Bn, returned to Australia, 21 December 1917.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal