CARNEY  W.H.D.

Given Names:  William Henry Dundas

               

Service Number:  215

Unit:  29th Battalion, A Company                                                                                     

Rank:  Private  

Paybook Number:  29749

 

Age:  26 Yrs   

Occupation:  Letter Carrier                                                                                             

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Presbyterian

 

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  5¾ In                  

Weight:  140 Lbs

Chest:  33-35 In

Hair:  Fair

Eyes:  Blue

Complexion:  Fresh

 

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  7/7/1915

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  FATHER  James Carney

172 Brougham Street, Kew, Victoria                                                                                 

Embarkation Date:  10/11/1915

Port:  Melbourne                                       

Ship:  HMAT Ascanius A11

 

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  Main      

Embarked:  23/8/1919                               

Disembarked:  11/10/1919

Unit:  5th Divisional Signal Company                                                                                              

Rank:  Sapper

Discharge Date:  1/2/1919                         

Place:  Melbourne

 

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  23316

British War Medal:  25180

Victory Medal:  25046

Other:   

 

BIRTH

Date or Year:  1889

Place:  Kew, Victoria                               

Father:  James CARNEY                          

Mother:  Annie DUNDAS

 

MARRIAGE

Year:              

Place:             

Spouse:  

 

DEATH

Date or Year: 1947                                 

Place: Colac, Victoria                              

Burial:  ,

 

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

 

MEMORIALS

Kew State School

Kew War Memorial

Kew Presbyterian Church

Hawthorn Town Hall

 

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

Service Number:                                                    

Date Enlisted:                                                        

Date Discharged: 

 

COMMENTS

FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Kew Rotary