John Edwin (Jack) BONNEY

BONNEY, John Edwin

Service Numbers: 2864, W26524
Enlisted: 23 July 1915
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 12th Light Trench Mortar Battery
Born: North Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 28 February 1893
Occupation: Miner
Died: Fitzroy Crossing, Western Australia, Australia, 7 August 1954, aged 61 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Memorials: Moora St James Church WW1 Honour Roll, Moora WWI Honour Wall

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World War 1 Service

23 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2864, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
5 Oct 1915: Involvement Private, 2864, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
5 Oct 1915: Embarked Private, 2864, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Hororata, Fremantle
3 Mar 1916: Transferred Private, 48th Infantry Battalion
4 Jul 1916: Transferred Private, 12th Light Trench Mortar Battery
3 Jan 1917: Embarked Private, for England from Havre for hospital admission with chronic otitis media (had been admitted repeatedly since November 1916); discharged from hospital 28 March 1917 and granted furlough
24 Jun 1917: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, returned'Militades', admitted to No. 8 Australian General Hospital, Fremantle, on date of discharge from AIF; transferred out to camp on 29 August 1917
14 Sep 1917: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2864, 12th Light Trench Mortar Battery, medically unfit; deaf in right ear

World War 2 Service

28 May 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, W26524

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