Willie ALWAY

ALWAY, Willie

Service Number: 1059
Enlisted: 7 January 1916
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 9th Machine Gun Company
Born: Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia, 1892
Home Town: Bulahdelah, Great Lakes, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, France, 8 June 1917
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Australian National Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, France , Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bulahdelah District Roll of Honour WWI, Bulahdelah War Memorial, Nabiac Public School Honour Roll, Nabiac War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)
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World War 1 Service

7 Jan 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 35th Infantry Battalion
1 May 1916: Involvement Private, 1059, 35th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: ''
1 May 1916: Embarked Private, 1059, 35th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Benalla, Sydney
8 Jun 1917: Involvement Private, 1059, 9th Machine Gun Company, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1059 awm_unit: 9th Australian Machine Gun Company awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-06-08

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