Regimental number | 12173 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Riverton, South Australia |
School | Gawler Public School; Newman College, South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Bank official |
Address | Gawler, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Father, Glyn-de-Villiers Bosisto, Gawler, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 6, Reinforcement 3 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/34/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brother: Glyn de Villiers BOSISTO, General Reinforcements, enlisted 30 April 1918; did not embark owing to cessation of hostilities. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Wounded in action, Bapaume, 15 February 1917; admitted to 2nd Southern General Hospital, Birmingham, England. Disembarked Australia, 20 October 1917; discharged, 29 April 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |