William Henry BOURNE

BOURNE, William Henry

Service Numbers: 2109, 472
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Sapper
Last Unit: 1st Tunnelling Company (inc. 4th Tunnelling Company)
Born: Kaeo, New Zealand , 7 July 1891
Home Town: Texas, Goondiwindi, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Blacksmith
Died: Accidentally Killed (Shooting Incident), Brisbane, Queensland Australia, 10 October 1935, aged 44 years
Cemetery: Toowong (Brisbane General) Cemetery, Queensland
Section 7A, Row 137, Grave No 2.
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World War 1 Service

12 Jun 1915: Involvement Private, 2109, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Karoola embarkation_ship_number: A63 public_note: ''
12 Jun 1915: Embarked Private, 2109, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Karoola, Brisbane
12 Aug 1915: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 3rd Field Company Engineers, Allotted Regiment Number 472
2 Oct 1916: Promoted AIF WW1, Sapper
6 Apr 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Sapper, 1st Tunnelling Company (inc. 4th Tunnelling Company)
1 May 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 472

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