PORTER, William Augustine

A Southern Downs Veteran

PORTER-William-Augustine-SDMH-photoCONFLICT : WWII
SERVICE NO : QX16646
RANK : Private
UNIT : Australian Imperial Force
ENLISTMENT DATE : 30/01/1941
AGE : 20
PLACE OF ENLISTMENT : Toowoomba, Queensland
PLACE OF BIRTH : Warwick, Queensland
RELIGION : Church of England
OCCUPATION : Farm Labourer
DATE OF DEATH : 22/06/1958
PLACE OF BURIAL : Warwick, Queensland

MEMORIALS : Freestone WWII Honour Board, 2023 Freestone WWII Honour Board

View this person’s Service File : William Augustine PORTER

NOTES : William’s brother John Henry Porter 414956 was Killed In Action. His parents were James Watson and Charlotte Amelia Porter (nee Gross). William married Winsome Lily Forbes Porter (nee Williams). He was Discharged Medically Unfit 4/05/1941.

Read about Southern Downs Military History here.

 

Southern Downs Veterans
Respectfully remembered and honoured through a Department of Veterans’ Affairs QLD Grant.
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