William Heise ONGE

ONGE, William Heise

Service Number: 1504
Enlisted: 1 July 1918, Enlisted at Queenscliff, Victoria
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 36th Heavy Artillery Group
Born: Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia, 21 April 1891
Home Town: Kew, Boroondara, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Soldier
Died: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, August 1961, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne
Cremated on the 22 August 1961 with the ashes being scattered
Memorials: Bentleigh East Yarra Yarra Golf Club Honor Roll, Kew War Memorial, Queenscliff Royal Australian Garrison Artillery Third Military District Honor Roll
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World War 1 Service

1 Jul 1918: Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 1504, 36th Heavy Artillery Group, Enlisted at Queenscliff, Victoria
30 Jul 1918: Involvement Gunner, 1504, 36th Heavy Artillery Group, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Gaika embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
30 Jul 1918: Embarked Gunner, 1504, 36th Heavy Artillery Group, SS Gaika, Sydney
9 Dec 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 1504, 36th Heavy Artillery Group, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Massey William Onge and Mary Onge nee Bayne of Selbourne Road, Kew, Victoria.

Commenced return to Australia on 6 October 1919 aboard HT Pakeha disembarking on 24 November 1919

Medal: British War Medal