Topic: AIF - 3B - 3 LHMGS
3rd LHMGS, AIF
3rd Australian Light Horse Machine Gun Squadron
Roll of Honour
William George Trinder aka William George Podmore
William George Trinder aka William George Podmore's name on the Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial
William George Trinder aka William George Podmore
Address: 43 George Street, Hobart, Tasmania.
Conflict: 1914-1918.
Embarkation Age: 22.
Embarkation details: Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 20 August 1915.
Embarkation Roll number: 10/13/2.
Embarkation Unit name: 8th Light Horse Regiment, 8th Reinforcement
Embarkation Rank: Private.
Enlistment date: 31 May 1915.
Fate: Died of Wounds 6 June 1918.
Marital status: Single.
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, and Victory Medal.
Next of kin: Mother, Mrs Susannah Trinder, 43 George Street, Hobart, Tasmania.
Occupation: Plasterer.
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial: 180.
Place of burial: Fremantle Cemetery (Portion Church of England, Plot AA, Grave No. 1664), Western Australia.
Place of wounding: Beersheba, Palestine.
Place of death: Fremantle, Western Australia.
Rank at death: Private.
Religion: Church of England.Unit from Nominal Roll: 3rd Light Horse Machine Gun Squadron.
War Grave Register notes: Returned to Australia, 15 February 1918.
Lest we forget
Sources Used:
National Archives Service File.
Embarkation Roll, AWM8, Class 10, Light Horse.
Nominal Roll, AWM133, Nominal Roll of Australian Imperial Force who left Australia for service abroad, 1914-1918 War.
Roll of Honour, AWM145 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918 War, Army.
CWGC files, Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Debt of Honour Register.
Collected Records of Steve Becker.
Further Reading:
3rd Australian Light Horse Machine Gun Squadron, AIF
3rd Australian Light Horse Machine Gun Squadron, Roll of Honour
The Battle of Beersheba, Palestine, 31 October 1917
Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920
Citation: 3rd LHMGS, AIF, Roll of Honour, William George Trinder aka William George Podmore
