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BUNWORTH, Michael
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 5982, 5892 |
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Enlisted: | 17 April 1916, Hamilton, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 8th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Byaduk, Victoria, Australia, September 1886 |
Home Town: | Byaduk, Southern Grampians, Victoria |
Schooling: | Byaduk State School, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Farm Labourer |
Died: | Shell blast, Merris, France, 1 August 1918 |
Cemetery: |
Outtersteene Communal Cemetery Extension II. B. 3, Outtersteene Communal Cemetery Extension, Bailleul, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Byaduk War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
17 Apr 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5982, 8th Infantry Battalion, Hamilton, Victoria | |
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28 Jul 1916: | Involvement Private, 5982, 8th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
28 Jul 1916: | Embarked Private, 5982, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne | |
9 May 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5892, 8th Infantry Battalion, The Outpost Villages - German Withdrawal to Hindenburg Line, Near Bullecourt, Shrapnel wounds to arms | |
1 Aug 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5892, 8th Infantry Battalion, Merris (France) |
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