William WARING

WARING, William

Service Number: 3647
Enlisted: 24 October 1915, Enlisted at Holsworthy
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born: Springwood, New South Wales, Australia, 1870
Home Town: Ultimo, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: St Jospeh's Catholic School, Hunter Hill, New South Wales
Occupation: Clerk
Died: Killed in Action, Belgium, France, 30 May 1917
Cemetery: Nieuwkerke (Neuve-Eglise) Churchyard
Row S, Grave 1 As years pass on love and remembrance grow stronger, Nieuwkerke Churchyard, Nieuwkerke, Flanders, Belgium, Aveluy Communal Cemetery Extension, Aveluy, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

24 Oct 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3647, 19th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Holsworthy
12 Dec 1915: Involvement Private, 3647, 19th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: ''
12 Dec 1915: Embarked Private, 3647, 19th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Sydney
20 May 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Transferred from the 13th Battalion to the 45th Battalion, in the field
29 May 1917: Involvement Private, 3647, 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3647 awm_unit: 45 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-05-29

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of James and Margaret Waring of 7 Parliament Terrace, Arncliffe, NSW; husband of Isabella Waring of 508 Wattle Street, Ultimo, NSW

Father of Blanche Josephine Waring and George Hy Waring

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal