William Henry AGNEW

AGNEW, William Henry

Service Number: N76395
Enlisted: 23 August 1940
Last Rank: Warrant Officer Class 1
Last Unit: Army Pay Corps (AIF)
Born: Sydney, NSW, 1 November 1887
Home Town: Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Clerk
Died: Illness (Heart Failure), 113 Concord Military Hospital, Australia, 3 April 1944, aged 56 years
Cemetery: Rookwood Sydney War Cemetery, New South Wales
Plot T, Row B, Grave 8
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Warrant Officer Class 1, N76395
23 Aug 1940: Enlisted Warrant Officer Class 1, N76395, Army Pay Corps (AIF), Sydney, NSW
23 Aug 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Warrant Officer Class 1, N76395

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Biography

23 August 1940 - Taken on strength, Rank of Corporal

1  January 1941 - Promoted to Acting Sergeant

26 November 1942 - Promoted to Warrant Officer

Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of James and Ada Agnew; husband of Ethel Edna Agnew, of Liverpool.