William Newton Annear (1917 - 2000)

Born 29 Oct 1917 in Timor, Victoria, Australia

Husband of Mary Louisa (Alderson) Annear — married 1941 in Victoria. Australia

Died 16 Jun 2000 at age 82 in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia

Biography

William Annear is an Anzac who served in World War Two.

Private William Annear served in the Australian Army in World War II
Service started: 15 January 1941
Unit(s): A A S C 2 CAV DIV
Service ended:

William was born on 29 October 1917 in Timor, Victoria, Australia. ^{[1] [2]}

William Newton Annear served in World War 2 with the Australian Army. Service Number was V28378. Rank attained was Private. Next of kin was Annear, Ada. Enlistment date was 15 January 1941. Enlistment place was Carlton, Victoria. Posting at discharge was A A S C 2 Cav Div. ^[2]

He died in Bendigo Base Hospital, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia. ^[3]

Research Notes

Sources

1. ↑ Births Deaths Marriages, Victoria (1853-1923)
   Birth: Registration number 32765 / 1917 - Family name: ANNEAR - Given name(s) Wm Newton - Place of event: TIMOR, VIC, Australia - Mother's name Ada Sarah GOURLEY - Father's Name: Newton
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} World War 2 Service: (Australian Government Department of Veterans' Affairs: accessed 6 Dec 2023), Veteran Details for William Newton Annear for Service with the Australian Army; Service Number: V28378; Rank: Private; Enlistment Date: 15 Jan 1941
3. ↑ The Ryerson Index to death notices in Australian newspapers
   Death Notice: Surname - Given Names - Notice Type - Date - Type - Age - Other Details - Publication - Published
   ANNEAR - William Newton - Death notice 16JUN2000 - Death - at Bendigo Base Hospital Herald Sun (Melbourne) - 19JUN2000

• Victorian Births, Deaths and Marriages, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia: No. 9411/1941 (Marriage)