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Walter Hugh Bonwick

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Walter Hugh AWMM
  • Surname
    Bonwick AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 6691 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion
    Church of England, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    Mt Ellersley, New Zealand AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW1 Pre 8 January 1917 AWMM Dundas, New South Wales AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW1 E W Bonwick, Quarry Road, Dundas, New South Wales AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 8 January 1917 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 6691 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    • WW1 8 January 1917 Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
      Age 18 AWMM
      Clerk Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
      Sydney, New South Wales Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
    • WW1 7 February 1917 Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra Private Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
      Sydney, New South Wales Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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  • Embarkation details

Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • War service: disembarked at Devonport, England, 11 April 1917. Transferred to the 67th Bn, Windmill Hill, 28 April 1917. Embarked for France, 12 September 1917. Taken on strength, 53rd Bn, 2 October 1917. Appointed Lance Corporal, 1 October 1918; temporary Corporal, 1 October 1918; Corporal, 1 December 1918. Embarked for return to Australia per HMT 'Anchises' on 28 February 1919. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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    AIF Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra AWMM

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