BOSSWARD, William Edward


Service Number: 5370
Rank: Not known
Enlistment Unit: 51st Battalion
Transferred Unit: 13th Field Ambulance then returned to 51st Ballalion
Date of Enlistment: 9 June 1915
Enlistment Age: 34 years 9 months
Fate of person: Returned to Australia

Biographical Details

William was 34 when he enlisted in June 1915 joining the 51st Battalion. He was wounded in action in France in September 1917 and returned to Australia in February 1919. After the war he settled in Hobart and built up quite a reputation as a tailor. He died in 1936.

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