William Amos OUTEN

OUTEN, William Amos

Service Number: 3610
Enlisted: 15 February 1916, Toowoomba, Queensland
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 31st Infantry Battalion
Born: Charleville, Queensland, Australia, 2 November 1884
Home Town: Charleville, Murweh, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Station hand
Died: Natural causes, Queensland, Australia, 27 June 1950, aged 65 years
Cemetery: Lutwyche Cemetery, Brisbane, Qld
ANZ-8-4-69
Memorials: Morven War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

15 Feb 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3610, Toowoomba, Queensland
16 Aug 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3610, 31st Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Boorara embarkation_ship_number: A42 public_note: ''
16 Aug 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3610, 31st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Boorara, Brisbane
9 Jan 1920: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3610, 31st Infantry Battalion

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Biography

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Richard Henry Outen and Elizabeth Ann Outen nee Davidson of Alfred Street, Charleville, QLD.

Brother of Joseph Outen who returned to Australia on 15 December 1919 having served with the 31st Battalion

Commenced return to Australia on 25 September 1919 aboard HT Port Denison disembarking on 17 November 1919 at Sydney for onward travel to Brisbane

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

On 28 May 1927 William married Violet Rose Collis in QLD