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RUSTEN, William John
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1655 |
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Enlisted: | 25 August 1915, Lithgow, New South Wales |
Last Rank: | Gunner |
Last Unit: | 13th Field Artillery Brigade |
Born: | Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia, 30 November 1883 |
Home Town: | Gulgong, Mid-Western Regional, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Gulgong Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation: | Boundary rider |
Died: | Natural causes, Gulgong, New South Wales, 5 December 1940, aged 57 years |
Cemetery: |
Gulgong Cemetery |
Memorials: | Dunedoo District Honour Roll , Gulgong Beryl Public School WW1 Roll of Honour, Gulgong District Soliders Memorial, Gulgong Public School Honour Roll, Gulgong and Mudgee District Roll of Honor, Gulgong and Mudgee District Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
25 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1655, Lithgow, New South Wales | |
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18 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 1655, 6th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: '' | |
18 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 1655, 6th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Persic, Sydney | |
13 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 1655, 13th Field Artillery Brigade |
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