William Henry RIVETT

RIVETT, William Henry

Service Number: 651
Enlisted: 4 March 1916, Bendigo, Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 38th Infantry Battalion
Born: Yea, Victoria, Australia, 26 October 1876
Home Town: Rochester, Campaspe, Victoria
Schooling: Yea School, Victoria
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Illness, Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia, 9 June 1942, aged 65 years
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Rochester Holy Trinity Anglican Church Rochester & District Honor Roll, Yea School No 699 Great War Roll of Honor, Yea St. Luke's Anglican Church Roll of Honor
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World War 1 Service

4 Mar 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 651, 38th Infantry Battalion, Bendigo, Victoria
20 Jun 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 651, 38th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: ''
20 Jun 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 651, 38th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Melbourne

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Biography contributed

William Henry RIVETT was born in YEA in Victoria on 26th October, 1876

His parents were James RIVETT & Jane McGILLIVARY who married in Yea on 5th April, 1866

He married Phoebe May COX in 1902 (registered in Hay, New South Wales)