Joseph Henry James GONINON

GONINON, Joseph Henry James

Service Number: 12385
Enlisted: 26 September 1915, Zeehan Rangers 4 years
Last Rank: Gunner
Last Unit: 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column
Born: Brighton Victoria, May 1888
Home Town: Zeehan, West Coast, Tasmania
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
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World War 1 Service

26 Sep 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 12385, 6th Field Artillery Brigade , Zeehan Rangers 4 years
28 Jan 1916: Involvement Gunner, 12385, 6th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
28 Jan 1916: Embarked Gunner, 12385, 6th Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne
29 Feb 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column
15 Oct 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 12385, 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column, 6th MD

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Biography contributed by Evan Evans

From Len Goninon (Grand son)
 
Gunner Joseph Henry James Goninon enlisted in WW1 on the 26/9/1915 @ the age of 27 years and 4 mths he was married to Everlyn Jessie Bye and had 3 children. He was taken on strength of 2nd D.A.C. from reinforcements.

Regimental no. 12385 after the war my grand dad returned to Australia per transport "Konig Frelerich August which left England on the 20th June 1919 as should arrive in Melbourne on the 1 st August 1919 discharged on 16th October 1919 he died 25 Jan 1955 he fathered 8 children who are all deceased my father was one he joined the Aif for the 2nd world war hi name was Leonard Henry Goninon

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