Regimental number | 4137 |
Place of birth | Ross, Tasmania |
School | Church of England School, Tasmania |
Religion | Church of England |
Address | 245 Flemington Road, North Melbourne, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs M E Bonner, 245 Flemington Road, North Melbourne, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served as a Sergeant in the 64th (?) Regiment, Melbourne, Citizen Military Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 7th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Menin Road, Ypres, Belgium |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 23 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Oxford Road Cemetery (Plot III, Row H, Grave No. 8), Ypres, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 49 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Mabel BONNER; husband of M.E. BONNER, 'Belwood', Abbott Street, Sandringham, Victoria. Native of Ross, Tasmania |
Family/military connections | Cousins: 249 Pte Joseph KAVANAGH, 17th Bn, killed in action, 27 August 1915; 1751 Sergeant Ernest Charles WOOD, 22nd Bn, killed in action, 27 July 1916. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |