Bertie David Lester BYE

BYE, Bertie David Lester

Service Number: 31639
Enlisted: 30 September 1916, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Gunner
Last Unit: 13th Field Artillery Brigade
Born: Richmond, Victoria, Australia, October 1886
Home Town: Spotswood, Hobsons Bay, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Tanner
Died: Killed in Action, Belgium, 3 March 1918
Cemetery: La Plus Douve Farm Cemetery, Wallonie, Belgium
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Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Footscray Employees of Michaelis Hallenstein & Co. Pty. Ltd., Williamstown Pictorial Honour Board
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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

Bertie David Lester BYE was born in Richmond Victoria in 1886

His parents were David BYE & Margaret Jane PURCELL

He married Lavinia Annie BOOTH in Victoria in 1915 & had two known daughters, Eleanor Coreen & Alma Jean