ANZAC Heroes | Great War 1914 – 1918

Bunbury – Wellington District Western Australia

HOINVILLE, William Frederick

HOINVILLE, William Frederick

Full Name: William Frederick

HOINVILLE

Date of Birth: 11

–

1894

Place of birth: Bethnal Green London

England

Occupation: Labourer

Address: West Collie WA

Next of Kin: Father- William Hoinville

Next of Kin Address: 29 The Oval Hackney Road London England

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 3821

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 4th Pioneer Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1915-07-27

Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill

Western Australia

Embarkation Port:

Embarkation Date: 1915-12-17

Embarkation Ship:

Disembarkation Port:

Disembarkation Date: 1916-01-15

Locations Served:

,

Returned: No

Discharge Date:

Cause of Death: KILLED IN ACTION

Date of Death:

Place of Death: Pozieres, FRANCE

Age at Death: 21

Burial Location: Inscription- Villers Brettoneux Memorial France- No Known Grave

27/07/1915- To No. 18 Depot Company as Private
27/09/1915- To 11th Battalion 11th Reinforcements
23/10/1915- To 12th Battalion 12th Reinforcements
25/01/1916- To Duty Overseas Base Ghezireh Egypt
3/03/1916- Transferred 52nd Battalion in the field Zeitoun Egypt
16/03/1916- Transferred 4th Pioneer Battalion Tel-el-Kebir Egypt
11/06/1916- Disembarked Marseilles France ex Alexandria Egypt
6/08/1916- KILLED  IN  ACTION Pozieres, France.

 

SERVICE MEDALS AWARDED

British War Medal No. 26492

Victory Medal No. 26316

Memorial Plaque/Scroll No. 321750

 

MEMORIAL INSCRIPTIONS

Collie War Memorial WA

Australian War Memorial Canberra ACT Panel No. 174

Villers-Brettoneux War Memorial France.