Jim Bonella

1884–1918 (age 34)

Biography

Jim Bonella, born 1884, made his mark in Australian rules football with a reputation for agility and a deep love of the game, delighting fans with his skill.

Answering the call to serve in the First World War, he joined fellow sportsmen on the battlefields and is commemorated among the young men of the Étaples Military Cemetery.

Also buried at Étaples Military Cemetery

Douglas Reynolds
1882–1916 (age 34)
Étaples Military Cemetery
Douglas Reynolds was a decorated soldier remembered for his valor and leadership on the Western Front.
Dorothea Mary Lynette Crewdson
1886–1919 (age 33)
Étaples Military Cemetery
Military nurse who served with dedication during the First World War.
Ed Harrison
1884–1917 (age 33)
Étaples Military Cemetery
Police officer who served during the First World War era.
W. R. A. Dawson
1891–1918 (age 27)
Étaples Military Cemetery
W. R. A. Dawson was a military officer remembered for steadfast leadership during the Great War.
Duncan Sayre MacInnes
1860–1918 (age 58)
Étaples Military Cemetery
Military personnel who served during the First World War.
Gerrit Engelke
1890–1918 (age 28)
Étaples Military Cemetery
German writer whose literary career was interrupted by the First World War.