OUTEN, William Amos
Service Number: | 3610 |
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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 |
World War 1 Service
15 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3610, Toowoomba, Queensland | |
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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 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