Born 20 August 1910 in Mount Gambier, South Australia [16]
Son of William Henry BENNIER and Evelyn Teresa YOUNG [55]
Married Carmel Patricia MCGUINESS in 1941 [66]
Resided in Geraldton, Western Australia prior to enlisting in the Australian Army on 6 March 1941 [16]
Sapper W19883 in the Australian Army's 13 Field Company Royal Australian Engineers during the Second World War [16]
Discharged from the Australian Army on 22 September 1945 [16]
Farmer of Victoria Location 10229 in Eneabba via Three Springs 1962-1973 [19]
By 1975 he had retired and was living with his wife Carmel at 61 Carter Street, Three Springs [19]
Later resided at the North Midlands District Hospital in Three Springs, where he died at the age of 91 years [24]
Died 3 September 2001; buried Three Springs General Cemetery, Three Springs (Roman Catholic, Plot 97) [24]
Reference: Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'William Henry Bennier' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 27 December 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/william-henry-bennier [reference list] |
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