ONGE W.H.

Given Names:   William Heise

               

Service Number:  1504

Unit:  Heavy Artillery Group 36, 20th reinforcements                                                         

Rank:  Gunner 

Paybook Number:  513840

 

Age:  27 Yrs  3 Mths

Occupation:  Soldier                                                                                                      

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Church of England

 

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  10 In                   

Weight:  150 Lbs

Chest:  35-37½ In

Hair:  Fair

Eyes:  Hazel

Complexion:  Fair

 

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  1/7/1918

Place:  Queenscliff

Next of Kin:  FATHER  Massey William Onge

3 Selbourne Road, Kew, Victoria                                                                                      

Embarkation Date:  30/7/1918

Port:  Sydney  

Ship:  SS Gaika

 

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  Pakeha  

Embarked:  6/10/1919                               

Disembarked:  24/11/1919

Unit:  36th Heavy Artillery Brigade                                                                                                 

Rank:  Corporal

Discharge Date:                                       

Place: 

 

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  Not earned

British War Medal:  75556

Victory Medal:  Not earned

Other:   

 

BIRTH

Date or Year:  21/4/1891

Place:  Hawthorn, Victoria                        

Father:  Massey William ONGE                

Mother:  Mary BAYNE

 

MARRIAGE

Year:              

Place:             

Spouse:  

 

DEATH

Date or Year: 22/8/1961                          

Place: Melbourne, Victoria                       

Burial:  Springvale, Victoria

 

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

 

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

Holy Trinity Church

 

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

Service Number:  V354565                                     

Date Enlisted:  26/3/1942                                        

Date Discharged:  8/10/1945

 

COMMENTS

 

Kew Rotary