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William James (Bunt) Paton (1896 - 1952)

William James Paton formerly Bunt
Born in Gundagai, New South Wales, Australiamap
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Husband of — married 1923 in Gundagai, New South Wales, Australiamap
[children unknown]
Died at about age 55 in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australiamap
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Biography

William (Bunt) Paton is an Anzac who served in World War One.

William was born on 8th June 1896 at Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia. He was the son of Andrew Paton and Mary Bunt.[1]

He married Nellie Jackson in 1923.[2]

William served in the Australian Imperial Force during the Great War; enlisted 19th February 1918, returned to Australia 10th July 1919.[3] He was a member of the 10th Light Horse Regt, 3rd Bde, Aust Mtd Div.[4]

He passed away in 1952 at Wagga Wagga, New South Wales.[5]

Sources

  1. New South Wales Birth Index #3737/1896
  2. New South Wales Marriage Index #7397/1923
  3. Australian Army service record for 64916 PTE William James Bunt; https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/R2169023
  4. https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/U51044
  5. New South Wales Death Index #32739/1952




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