William George BYGRAVE

Regimental number3289
Place of birthBlackbutt, Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSawmiller
AddressYednia, Kilcoy, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18.6
Height5' 7"
Weight130 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs. Hannah Bygrave, Yednia, Kilcoy, Queensland
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date17 October 1916
Place of enlistmentBrisbane, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Light Horse Regiment, 27th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/7/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 9 May 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 13 March 1919
Discharge date29 May 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Palestine

Commenced return to Australia from Kantara on board HT 'Ulimaroa', 13 March 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Brisbane, 29 May 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, BYGRAVE William George