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We remember William Kinglake De Boos
We remember William Kinglake De Boos
Timeline
Timeline
1884
1914
dates
Age 29
Source:8217874
4th August 1914
1915
dates
Age 30
Source:8217874
15th January 1915
1915
employment
Accountant
National Australia Bank
Hamilton, Victoria
Australia
Source:8217874
15th January 1915
1915
enlistment
Hamilton, Victoria
Australia
Source:8217874
15th January 1915
1915
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
363
22nd Battalion Australian Infantry
Source:8217874
15th January 1915 - 31st May 1915
1915
service
Australian Imperial Force
Lance Corporal
363
22nd Battalion Australian Infantry
Source:8217874
1st June 1915 - 30th June 1915
1915
service
Australian Imperial Force
Corporal
363
22nd Battalion Australian Infantry
Source:8217874
1st July 1915 - 23rd September 1915
1915
service
Australian Imperial Force
Serjeant
363
22nd Battalion Australian Infantry
Source:8217874
24th September 1915 - 2nd January 1919
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:8217874
24th September 1915
1915
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:8217874
18th October 1915 - 3rd September 1916
1917
dates
Age 32
Source:8217874
28th March 1917
1917
marriage
Alice Augusta De Boos nee Jacobson
Source:9360846
28th March 1917
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8217874
10th June 1917 - 19th June 1918
1918
dates
Age 34
Source:8217874
11th November 1918
1919
service
Australian Imperial Force
Second Lieutenant
363
22nd Battalion Australian Infantry
Source:8217874
3rd January 1919 - 2nd April 1919
1919
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8217874
13th February 1919 - 12th April 1919
1919
service
Australian Imperial Force
Lieutenant
363
22nd Battalion Australian Infantry
Source:8217874
3rd April 1919 - 20th September 1919
1919
dates
Age 35
Source:8217874
20th September 1919
1967
dates
Age 82
Source:8217874
28th June 1967
1967
location
55 Brandon Street, Burwood [suburb of] Melbourne, Victoria
Australia
their own address
Source:8217874
28th June 1967
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Kinglake |
| Initials | WK |
| Last Name | De Boos |
| Source | 8217874 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55 Brandon Street, Burwood [suburb of] Melbourne, Victoria | Australia | their own address | known 28th June 1967 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 363 | 22nd Battalion Australian Infantry | Private | ||
| Australian Imperial Force | 363 | 22nd Battalion Australian Infantry | Lance Corporal | ||
| Australian Imperial Force | 363 | 22nd Battalion Australian Infantry | Corporal | ||
| Australian Imperial Force | 363 | 22nd Battalion Australian Infantry | Serjeant | ||
| Australian Imperial Force | 363 | 22nd Battalion Australian Infantry | Second Lieutenant | ||
| Australian Imperial Force | 363 | 22nd Battalion Australian Infantry | Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Lane De Boos | father | ||
| Mary A De Boos | mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Augusta De Boos nee Jacobson | wife | 28th March 1917 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair | Bluish | Light brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-01-15 | 5'10" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-01-15 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Communities
Communities
This person is not linked to any communities.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lives of the First World War website entry for Staff Nurse Alice Augusta De Boos nee Jacobson - AIF | Keith22624 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | Keith22624 |
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