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St Giles All Saints Churchyard
Private Roy BONHAM 1306
also known as Harold Roy Clyde Bonham Born: Sydney, New South Wales Enlisted: 10-11-1914, Melbourne, Victoria 7th Battalion Australian Infantry Killed in Action: Gallipoli, 25-4-1915 Honoured: Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsular Son of Reginald C. Bonham, Leongatha, Victoria Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 49 |
Photo: Tony
Bonham Family Grave Grandson of Admiral C.W. Bonham, Royal Navy |
The Argus (Melbourne, Victoria) 29-6-1915
PRIVATE ROY H. C. BONHAM.
7th Batt, (killed in action), was born in Sydney, N.S.W., and was 28 years of age.
He was the eldest son of Mr. R. C. Bonham, and grandson of the late Admiral C. W. Bonham. Ryde, Isle of Wight, England. Two of his uncles were Major C. B. Bonham. R.N., and Captain T. P. Bonham, R.N., members of an old Wiltshire family of that name, and a long line of fighting ancestors. His only brother is at present in camp at Seymour.
PRIVATE ROY H. C. BONHAM.
7th Batt, (killed in action), was born in Sydney, N.S.W., and was 28 years of age.
He was the eldest son of Mr. R. C. Bonham, and grandson of the late Admiral C. W. Bonham. Ryde, Isle of Wight, England. Two of his uncles were Major C. B. Bonham. R.N., and Captain T. P. Bonham, R.N., members of an old Wiltshire family of that name, and a long line of fighting ancestors. His only brother is at present in camp at Seymour.