Father's name: John Pace
Mother's name: Eliza Preston
Married Catherine Glanville on 27 June 1898 at Fowey, in St Austell, Cornwall. He was a mariner, his father a farmer and Catherine's father, Thomas was a coachman.
In the 1911 UK Census, they lived at 27 Bridge Street, St Blazey, Cornwall with their children, Jessie [11], Eliza Ann [6], Gladys [4] & William John Sydney [1] and in 1901 with his mother-in-law, Elizabeth Glanville [74]. He was a Mercantile sailor.
Prior to WW1 had served 11 years in the Royal Navy Reserve.
A.I.F. WW1
Regimental number: 694
Religion: Methodist
Occupation: Labourer
Address: 27 Bridge Street, St Blaney, Cornwall, England
Marital status: Married
Age at embarkation 38
Next of kin: Mrs Catherine Pace, 27 Bridge Street, St Blaney, Cornwall, England
Enlistment date: 22 March 1915
Enlisted at Bendigo
Rank on enlistment: Private
Unit name: 24th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number: 23/41/1
Embarkation details: Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 10 May 1915
Rank from Nominal Roll: Private
Unit from Nominal Roll: Australian Army Ordnance Corps
Returned to Australia 3 May 1919
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death: 17 August 1950
Age at death: 74
On 4 September 1915 William, wih the 24th Battalion went ashore at Gallipoli. They spent the next 16 weeks sharing duty in the Lone Pine trenches with the 23rd Battalion.
William was wounded b/w 27 & 31/7/1916 while serving with the 24th Battalion in France. After recovering from his wounds, gun shot to the head (mild), he was transfered to the Australian Army Ordnance Corps 27/7/1917.
In 1921 they lived in Scott St, White Hills, he was a toolsmith.
Date of Burial August 18 1950
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Mother's name: Eliza Preston
Married Catherine Glanville on 27 June 1898 at Fowey, in St Austell, Cornwall. He was a mariner, his father a farmer and Catherine's father, Thomas was a coachman.
In the 1911 UK Census, they lived at 27 Bridge Street, St Blazey, Cornwall with their children, Jessie [11], Eliza Ann [6], Gladys [4] & William John Sydney [1] and in 1901 with his mother-in-law, Elizabeth Glanville [74]. He was a Mercantile sailor.
Prior to WW1 had served 11 years in the Royal Navy Reserve.
A.I.F. WW1
Regimental number: 694
Religion: Methodist
Occupation: Labourer
Address: 27 Bridge Street, St Blaney, Cornwall, England
Marital status: Married
Age at embarkation 38
Next of kin: Mrs Catherine Pace, 27 Bridge Street, St Blaney, Cornwall, England
Enlistment date: 22 March 1915
Enlisted at Bendigo
Rank on enlistment: Private
Unit name: 24th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number: 23/41/1
Embarkation details: Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 10 May 1915
Rank from Nominal Roll: Private
Unit from Nominal Roll: Australian Army Ordnance Corps
Returned to Australia 3 May 1919
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death: 17 August 1950
Age at death: 74
On 4 September 1915 William, wih the 24th Battalion went ashore at Gallipoli. They spent the next 16 weeks sharing duty in the Lone Pine trenches with the 23rd Battalion.
William was wounded b/w 27 & 31/7/1916 while serving with the 24th Battalion in France. After recovering from his wounds, gun shot to the head (mild), he was transfered to the Australian Army Ordnance Corps 27/7/1917.
In 1921 they lived in Scott St, White Hills, he was a toolsmith.
Date of Burial August 18 1950
N/R
Father's name: John Pace
Mother's name: Eliza Preston
Married Catherine Glanville on 27 June 1898 at Fowey, in St Austell, Cornwall. He was a mariner, his father a farmer and Catherine's father, Thomas was a coachman.
In the 1911 UK Census, they lived at 27 Bridge Street, St Blazey, Cornwall with their children, Jessie [11], Eliza Ann [6], Gladys [4] & William John Sydney [1] and in 1901 with his mother-in-law, Elizabeth Glanville [74]. He was a Mercantile sailor.
Prior to WW1 had served 11 years in the Royal Navy Reserve.
A.I.F. WW1
Regimental number: 694
Religion: Methodist
Occupation: Labourer
Address: 27 Bridge Street, St Blaney, Cornwall, England
Marital status: Married
Age at embarkation 38
Next of kin: Mrs Catherine Pace, 27 Bridge Street, St Blaney, Cornwall, England
Enlistment date: 22 March 1915
Enlisted at Bendigo
Rank on enlistment: Private
Unit name: 24th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number: 23/41/1
Embarkation details: Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 10 May 1915
Rank from Nominal Roll: Private
Unit from Nominal Roll: Australian Army Ordnance Corps
Returned to Australia 3 May 1919
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death: 17 August 1950
Age at death: 74
On 4 September 1915 William, wih the 24th Battalion went ashore at Gallipoli. They spent the next 16 weeks sharing duty in the Lone Pine trenches with the 23rd Battalion.
William was wounded b/w 27 & 31/7/1916 while serving with the 24th Battalion in France. After recovering from his wounds, gun shot to the head (mild), he was transfered to the Australian Army Ordnance Corps 27/7/1917.
In 1921 they lived in Scott St, White Hills, he was a toolsmith.
Date of Burial August 18 1950
N/R
Mother's name: Eliza Preston
Married Catherine Glanville on 27 June 1898 at Fowey, in St Austell, Cornwall. He was a mariner, his father a farmer and Catherine's father, Thomas was a coachman.
In the 1911 UK Census, they lived at 27 Bridge Street, St Blazey, Cornwall with their children, Jessie [11], Eliza Ann [6], Gladys [4] & William John Sydney [1] and in 1901 with his mother-in-law, Elizabeth Glanville [74]. He was a Mercantile sailor.
Prior to WW1 had served 11 years in the Royal Navy Reserve.
A.I.F. WW1
Regimental number: 694
Religion: Methodist
Occupation: Labourer
Address: 27 Bridge Street, St Blaney, Cornwall, England
Marital status: Married
Age at embarkation 38
Next of kin: Mrs Catherine Pace, 27 Bridge Street, St Blaney, Cornwall, England
Enlistment date: 22 March 1915
Enlisted at Bendigo
Rank on enlistment: Private
Unit name: 24th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number: 23/41/1
Embarkation details: Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 10 May 1915
Rank from Nominal Roll: Private
Unit from Nominal Roll: Australian Army Ordnance Corps
Returned to Australia 3 May 1919
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death: 17 August 1950
Age at death: 74
On 4 September 1915 William, wih the 24th Battalion went ashore at Gallipoli. They spent the next 16 weeks sharing duty in the Lone Pine trenches with the 23rd Battalion.
William was wounded b/w 27 & 31/7/1916 while serving with the 24th Battalion in France. After recovering from his wounds, gun shot to the head (mild), he was transfered to the Australian Army Ordnance Corps 27/7/1917.
In 1921 they lived in Scott St, White Hills, he was a toolsmith.
Date of Burial August 18 1950
N/R
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