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BONE, Sydney Herbert
Personal Details
Service Number: | 6875 |
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Enlisted: | 10 January 1917, Place of enlistment - Seymour, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Sapper |
Last Unit: | Tunnelling Companies |
Born: | Clunes, Victoria, Australia, 1876 |
Home Town: | Eaglehawk, Greater Bendigo, Victoria |
Schooling: | Eaglehawk and Clunes State Schools, Victoria |
Occupation: | Miner |
Died: | Died of illness (Acute alcoholism), Bapaume, France, 26 April 1917 |
Cemetery: |
Bapaume Australian Cemetery Row B, Grave 2, Bapaume Australian Cemetery, Bapaume, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
10 Jan 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 6875, Tunnelling Companies, Place of enlistment - Seymour, Victoria | |
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17 Jan 1917: | Embarked AIF WW1, Sapper, 6875, Tunnelling Companies, Embarked on RMS Omrah from Melbourne --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Omrah embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
26 Apr 1917: | Involvement Sapper, 6875, Tunnelling Companies, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 6875 awm_unit: 3rd Australian Tunnelling Company awm_rank: Sapper awm_died_date: 1917-04-26 |
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