ANZAC Heroes | Great War 1914 – 1918

Bunbury – Wellington District Western Australia

BOND, William Charles

BOND, William Charles

Full Name: William Charles

BOND

Date of Birth: 07

–

1893

Place of birth: Heywood VIC

Australia

Occupation: Wood Cutter

Address: Waroona WA

Next of Kin: Father- William BOND

Next of Kin Address: 4 View Street Maylands WA

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 731

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 44th Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1916-01-25

Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill

WA

Embarkation Port:

Embarkation Date: 1916-06-06

Embarkation Ship:

Disembarkation Port:

Disembarkation Date: 1916-07-21

Locations Served:

,

Returned: No

Discharge Date:

Cause of Death: Died of Wounds

Date of Death:

Place of Death: Belgium

Age at Death: 23

Burial Location: Inscription- Menin Gate Memorial Ieper Belgium

17/01/1916- Completed Medical Examination Boulder City WA
25/01/1916- To 46 Depot Blackboy Hill WA as Private
9/02/1916- To No. 1 Area Battalion
25/02/1916- Admitted No. 8 Australian General Hospital FRemantle WA ( Dental Haemhorrage )
3/03/1916- Discharged from Hospital To Belmont Camp
1/04/1916- To NCO School Belmont WA
6/05/1916- To 1st Reinforcements 44th Battalion
1/06/1916- To ” D ” Company 44th Battalion
6/06/1916- Embarked Fremantle WA aboard ” Suevic ” bound for England
21/07/1916- Disembarked Plymouth England ex Australia to Training Battalion
25/11/1916- Proceeded Overseas France ex Southampton
10/06/1917- Reported Wounded in Action Belgium
10/06/1917- Died of Wounds Received in Action Belgium.

SERVICE MEDALS AWARDED

British War Medal – No. 40681

Victory Medal – No. 40266

Memorial Plaque/Scroll – No. 328005

 

MEMORIAL INSCRIPTIONS

Waroona Roll of Honour WA

Australian War Memorial Canberra ACT – Panel No. 137

Menin Gate Memorial Ieper Belgium.