Regimental number | 4001 |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, J Bonner, 11 St Johns Road, Glebe, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 55th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted 25 February 1915. Taken on strength, 18th Bn, 4 May 1915; transferred to 17th Bn, 11 May 1915. Left Egypt for return to Australia, 2 September 1915. Re-embarked, 11 October 1915, with 12th Reinforcements for 5th Bn. Taken on strength, 5th Bn, 22 February 1916. Wounded at Pozieres, France, 25 July 1916. Mortally wounded, 29 April 1917. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Bullecourt, France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 23 |
Place of burial | Grevillers British Cemetery (Plot II, Row B, Grave No. 5), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 43 |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Date of death is listed as 17 May 1916 on the original Nominal Roll. |