BURTON, Lewis

BURTON, Lewis

Full Name: Lewis

BURTON

Date of Birth: 10

1892

Place of birth: Toodyay

Australia

Occupation: Nurseryman

Address: Blackwood Nursery, Mullalyup WA

Next of Kin: Mother-Jessie Burton

Next of Kin Address: Bolgart WA

Religion: Methodist

Service Number: 3009

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 3rd Pioneer Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1916-10-25

Enlistment Location: Bunbury

WA

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Embarkation Date: 1916-12-29

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Disembarkation Date: 1917-03-03

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Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1919-11-05

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14/10/1916- Completed Medical Examination Balingup WA
25/10/1916- To 90 Depot Company Blackboy Hill WA as Private
16/11/1916-To 28th battalion 19th Reinforcements
2/12/1916-to 3rd Pioneer Battalion 6th Reinforcements
5/03/1917-To Pioneers Training Battalion Lark Hill England
25/08/1917-Proceeded Overseas France to 3rd Aust Division Base Depot Rouelles ex. Southampton
3/09/1917-Joined 3rd Pioneer Battalion in the field France
6/12/1917-Admitted Hospital France ( PUO ) ex. 9 Aust Field Ambulance ex. 10 Aust Field Ambulance ex. 6 Aust Field Ambulance
17/12/1917-Rejoined Unit in the field France ex. Hospital
14/03/1918-Admitted Hospital France ( Scabies ) ex. 9 Aust Field Ambulance ex. 4 Stationary Hospital
19/04/1918-Rejoined Unit in the field France ex. Hospital ex. Rouelles
3/07/1918-Admitted Hospital France ( Influenza ) ex. 10 Aust Field Ambulance ex. 47 Casualty Clearing Station then to 4th Army Convalescent Depot
23/07/1918-Rejoined Unit in the field France ex. Hospital
8/09/1918-Admitted 8th General Hospital Rouen France ( Septic Dermatitis ) ex. 9 Aust Field Ambulance ex. 41 Casualty Clearing Station ex. Ambulance Train
19/09/1918-To 2nd Convalescent Depot Rouen
20/09/1918-Transferred 11th Convalescent Depot Buchy
5/10/1918-Transferred 1 Aust Convalescent Depot Rouelles
9/10/1918-To Aist Infantry Base Depot Rouelles
25/10/1918-Rejoined Unit ex. Hospital
30/03/1919-Granted Leave England ex. France
23/04/1919-To No. 2 Base Depot France
10/05/1919-To No. 3 Group Codford ex. France
23/07/1919-Embarked England for Australia per “Main”
27/09/1919-Disembarked Melbourne
5/11/1919-Discharged from Service

 

SERVICE MEDALS  AWARDED

British War Medal – No. 17290

Victory Medal – No. 16770