Walter Bond (1898 - 1984)

Born 1898 in Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Ancestors

Husband of Hazel Freeman (Porter) Bond — married 1928 in Leederville, Western Australia, Australia

Died 14 Nov 1984 at about age 86 in Western Australia, Australia

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Biography

Walter Bond was born at Northam 1898^[1].

Enlisted in the AIF for WWI in March 1917 at the age of 18, farmer at Dangin WA. Returned to Australia in 1918 and discharged due to defective vision.

Service number: 6909

Rank: Private

Roll title: 28 Infantry Battalion - 19 to 22 Reinforcements (January 1917 - March 1918)

Conflict/Operation: First World War, 1914-1918

Date of Embarkation: 29 June 1917

Place of embarkation: Fremantle

Ship Embarked On: HMAT Borda A30

Married Hazel F Porter 1928^[2]. Walter and Hazel had three children:- Peter (b.1929) married Elva Jean Haythorne in South Perth in 1953 and had three children; Pauline Mary (b.1932) m Thomas Ernest Richards in 1954 and had three children, and John Walter (1947-1954)

Quairading Cemetery transcription:

BOND, Hazel Freeman, wife of Walter, mother of Peter, Pauline and John. 20 September 1906 - 8 July 1991

BOND, John Walter, son of Walter and Hazel Bond, brother of Peter and Pauline. 16 June 1954. Aged 7years 3 months.

BOND, Walter, husband of Hazel, father of Peter and Pauline. 14 November 1984. Aged 86 years 3 months.

Sources

1. ↑ Birth: West Australia BDM register 2684/1898
2. ↑ Marriage: Western Australia BDM register 543/1928