ANZAC Heroes | Great War 1914 – 1918

Bunbury – Wellington District Western Australia

MOULDEN, William

MOULDEN, William

Full Name: William

MOULDEN

Date of Birth: 04

–

1877

Place of birth: Yarram VIC

Australia

Occupation: Timber Worker

Address: Big Brook WA

Next of Kin: Father- William MOULDEN, Mother- Sarah Ann MOULDEN

Next of Kin Address: Yarram VIC

Religion: N/A

Service Number: 2711

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 48th Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1916-05-19

Enlistment Location: Belmont

WA

Embarkation Port:

Embarkation Date: 1916-10-30

Embarkation Ship:

Disembarkation Port:

Disembarkation Date: 1916-12-28

Locations Served:

,

Returned: No

Discharge Date:

Cause of Death: Killed in Action

Date of Death:

Place of Death: Belgium

Age at Death: 44

Burial Location: Inscription Menin Gate Memorial Ieper Belgium

16/03/1916- Completed Application for Enlistment & Preliminary Medical Examination Bunbury WA
19/05/1916- To 69 Depot Blackboy Hill WA as Private
21/06/1916- Allotted to 22nd Reinforcements 16th Battalion Belmont WA
5/09/1916- To 6th Reinforcements 48th Battalion Blackboy Hill
30/10/1916- Embarked Fremantle WA aboard ” Port Melbourne ” bound for England
28/12/1916- Disembarked Devonport ex Australia to 12th Training Battalion Codford
4/02/1917- Proceeded Overseas 4th Australian Division Base Depot Etaples France ex Folkestone
10/02/1917- Taken on Strength 48th Battalion in the field France
10/10/1917- Wounded in Action, Missing in Action, then found to have been Killed in Action Belgium.

 

SERVICE MEDALS AWARDED

British War Medal – No. 51508

Victory Medal – No. 50827

Memorial Plaque/Scroll – No. 342784

 

MEMORIAL INSCRIPTIONS

Pemberton War Memorial WA

Australian War Memorial Canberra ACT – Panel No. 146

Menin Gate Memorial Ieper Belgium.