Volunteers of Essendon and Flemington, 1914-1918

Sapper W G Sones

Sones W G     ADB    330    William George      1 RAN Bridging Train      18    Bank clerk    Single      C of C     

Address:    Mentone, , The Corsio, “Altona”   

Next of Kin:    Sones, Richard William, father, “Altona”, The Corso, Mentone   

Enlisted:           7 May 1915

Embarked:       A39 Port Macquarie 4 Jun 1915  

Transferred to 5 Field Company Engineers as a Sapper on 12 Mar 1916.

For information about the 1st Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train, see http://www.navy.gov.au/history/feature-histories/1st-royal-australian-naval-bridging-train

War Service Commemorated

Ascot Vale State School

Moonee Ponds Baptist church

Essendon Gazette Roll of Honour With the Colours