William Dalton West

Male, (1915 - 1943)
FatherWilliam West
MotherAlice May ...?...
BirthWilliam Dalton West was born 26 May 1915 in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. 
INFO WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE. William Dalton West. Australian Army, #V155879. b. 26 May 1915, Ballarat, Vic. Enlisted 12 Jul 1941, residence - unknown, enlisted at Lismore, Vic. Next of kin- Marjory West . Death 10 Jul 1943. rank Private. Posting at death. 58/59 Australian Infantry Battalion. Roll of Honour: Ballarat Vic. (AWMNomWW2.)
 
MarriageHe married Marjory Augusta Lade, daughter of Charles Goldfinch Lade and Hannah Richmond, 1942. 
INFO CIV REG INDEX Victoria Marriages. West - Lade marriage registered 1942. (VicBDMHist.) 
DeathWilliam Dalton West died 10 July 1943 in New Guinea at age 28. 
INFO ROLL OF HONOUR. 1) search record = West, William Dalton. Number V155879, rank: Private. Unit: 58/59 INF BN. Service: Army. Conflict: 1939-1945. Place of death: New Guinea. Cause of death: Killed in action. Memorial Panel: 70. Source: AWM147 Roll of Honour cards. 1939-1945 War. 2nd AIF (Australian Imperial Force) and CMF (Citizen Military Force). 2)PDF File: AWM108 Roll of Honour circulars, 1939-45 war. = Official number: V155879. Rank Pte. Name: West, William Dalton. Age 28. Unit: 58/59 Aust Inf Bn. Service Army. Date and Place of death 10.7.43 New Guinea. Place of Burial: Salamaua War Cem., Grave F.A.13. Usual residence: East Burwood. Occupation: school teacher. Birthplace: Ballarat. Father: West, William. Mother: West, Alice May. Wife: West, Marjory Augusta. Roll of Honour: Ballarat. Signature: M.A.West, wife address c/o Mrs. D. Mock, Burwood Rd, East Brunswick, Vic. (AWMRollHon.) 
INFO NEWSPAPER PROBATE NOTICE. The Argus [Melbourne, Vic.] 20 Aug 1943. WILLIAM DALTON WEST, late of Yan Yean Road, Plenty, in the state of Victoria, State School teacher, and of the Australian Military Forces, Deceased. -After 14 clear days Marjory Augusta West, formerly of Yan Yean road aforesaid, now of 8 Fitzgerald street, Balwyn, the widow of said deceased and the executrix appointed by the deceased's will, dated 31st March 1943, will apply to the Supreme Court for grant of probate of the said will. C.H. Ford, LL.M., solicitor, Traralgon. (ArgusTro 20Aug 1943 p.11.) 
INFO PROBATE APPL INDEX. West, William D. late of Plenty & A.I.F. [Australian Imperial Force], soldier. d.10 Jul 1943. Probate granted [date illegible] 1944. 347:473 (VicProbAppl LDS209309 347:473.)