WILKES, Percy

WILKES, Percy

Full Name: Percy

WILKES

Date of Birth: 02

–

1898

Place of birth: Bunbury

Australia

Occupation: Farm Hand

Address: Glen Iris Bunbury

Next of Kin: Mother-Fanny Clarke

Next of Kin Address: Glen Iris Bunbury

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 4575

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 28th Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1916-03-07

Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill

WA

Embarkation Port:

Embarkation Date: 1916-03-31

Embarkation Ship:

Disembarkation Port:

Disembarkation Date: 1916-04-24

Locations Served:

Returned: No

Discharge Date:

Cause of Death: KIA

Date of Death:

Place of Death: Villers Bretonneux France

Age at Death: 20

Burial Location: inscription Villers Brettoneux Memorial-No known grave

14/03/1916-To 28th Battalion 11th Reinforcements
18/05/1916-Disembarked Marseilles France ex. Alexandria
22/08/1916-Wounded in Action Belgium ( Shell Shock ) ex. 1/2 SM Field Ambulance ex. 29 casualty Clearing Station
26/08/1916-Admitted 22nd General Hospital Camiers France the to 5 & 6 Convalescent Depots
30/09/1916-Rejoined Unit in the field Belgium ex. No. 2 Command Depot Etaples France
7/10/1916-Admitted 32nd General Hospital Wimereux ( Mitral Incompetency ) ex. 12 Aust Field Ambulance ex. 3 casualty Clearing Station ex. Train
10/11/1916-To Rest Camp Wimereux
12/12/1916-To Base Depot Etaples ex. Boulogne
9/01/1917-Transferred 28th Battalion in the field France
16/01/1917-Admitted 1st Aust General Hospital Rouen ( Trench Feet ) ex. 1st ANZ MDS ex. 38 Casualty Clearing Station
20/01/1917-Evacuated/Admitted 1st General Hospital Birmingham England
14/02/1917-Transferred 3 Aux Hospital England
19/02/1917-Granted Leave England
22/03/1917-To No. 2 Command Depot Hurdcott
27/04/1917-Transferred 70th Battalion Wareham
19/09/1917-Transferred 69 Draft battalion England
18/10/1917-Oroceeded overseas Havre France ex. Southampton
20/10/1917-Joined Unit in the field France
19/05/1918-Wounded in Action France ( Gassed ) ex. 5 Aust Field Ambulance ex. 61 Casualty Clearing Station
20/05/1918-Admitted 7th Canadian general hospital Etaples ex. Train
4/06/1918-To 6th Convalescent Depot then transferred 5th Convalescent Depot Etaples
9/06/1918-Transferred No. 5 Command Depot Cayeux France
6/07/1918-Transferred Aust Infantry Base Depot Havre
3/08/1918-Rejoined Battalion in the field France
8/08/1918-KILLED IN ACTION FRANCE