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Eric George BOND

Regimental number5315
Date of birth31 July 1898
Place of birthParkside, South Australia
SchoolParkiside, Unley, and Pulteney Street, Adelaide, Public Schools, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationWarehouseman
AddressKingswood, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinMother, Mrs Ellen J Bond, Balham Street, Kngswood, South Australia
Previous military service74th Infantry
Enlistment date30 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name27th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/44/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 12 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Motor Transport Section
FateReturned to Australia 6 September 1919
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 716 Pte Albert George BOND, Australian Flying Corps, returned to Australia, 6 May 1919; 12794 Driver James Cyril BOND, 3rd Motor Transport Section, returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Wounded in action (1) 1917 (2) gassed, 30 June 1918; recovered and returned to unit.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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