William Paul OVERHEU

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Other Name:	Overhen, William Paul - Various AWM documents
Service Numbers:	3038, 3066, 3068
Enlisted:	17 August 1914, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA
Last Rank:	Driver
Last Unit:	1st Division Artillery
Born:	Millicent, South Australia, 2 August 1889
Home Town:	Pingelly, Pingelly, Western Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Bentley, Western Australia, 1 October 1980, aged 91 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia MC Section, Garden D, Position 0022
Memorials:	Pingelly Taylors Well District Roll of Honour

17 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 3038, Divisional Ammunition Column, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA
2 Nov 1914:	Involvement Driver, 3066, Divisional Ammunition Column, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: ''
2 Nov 1914:	Embarked Driver, 3066, Divisional Ammunition Column, HMAT Medic, Fremantle
6 Feb 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 1st Division Artillery, In France.
23 Jan 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 3068, 1st Division Artillery, Discharged at the 5th Military District

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Son of Henry Charles Frederick Overheu and Matilda Louise Overheu nee Wehl of Pingelly, WA.

Commenced return to Australia from Taranto on 8 October 1918 aboard HT Port Sydney disembarking on 25 November 1918.

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1920c William married Margaret Scott in Perth, WA