Cyril John BOND

Regimental number3821
Place of birthLaunceston, Tasmania
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationTurner
AddressVine Street, Invermay, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, C Bond, Invermay, Tasmania
Previous military service40th Battery Australian Field Artillery
Enlistment date14 April 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameInfantry Brigade 7, Field Ambulance 7, Section C
AWM Embarkation Roll number26/50/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 25 May 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll13th Field Ambulance
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Medal


Recommendation date: 3 October 1917

Military Medal


Recommendation date: 29 October 1917

FateReturned to Australia 28 February 1919
Medals

Military Medal

'During operations 27th/28th September, 1917, east of YPRES this man carried out his duties in an exemplary manner. He was cool and collected under heavy shell fire and set a fine example to the rest of his squad.'

Other detailsMedals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal