ANZAC Heroes | Great War 1914 – 1918

Bunbury – Wellington District Western Australia

CLARE, Alfred Melbourne

CLARE, Alfred Melbourne

Full Name: Alfred Melbourne

CLARE

Date of Birth: 06

–

1890

Place of birth: South Melbourne VIC

Australia

Occupation: Linotype Operator

Address: Ocean Road Cottesloe Beach WA

Next of Kin: Father- William Edward Clare

Next of Kin Address: Ocean Road Cottesloe Beach WA

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 488

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 44th Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1916-02-14

Enlistment Location: Perth

Western Australia

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Embarkation Date: 1916-06-06

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Disembarkation Date: 1916-07-21

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Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1919-08-22

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22/01/1916- Completed Medical Examination, Perth WA
14/02/1916- To Area No. 1 Company as Private
1/03/1916- To 4th Battalion 1st Reinforcements
18/04/1916- To 44th Battalion ” C ” Company Claremont WA
21/07/1916- To Training Battalion England
25/11/1916- Proceeded Overseas France with 44th Battalion  ex Southampton England
19/08/1918- Wounded in Action France ( Gunshot Wound Scalp )
21/08/1918- Admitted 9th General Hospital Rouen France ex 9th Australian Field Ambulance ex 53rd Casualty Clearing Station
23/08/1918- Admitted No. 2 Convalescent Depot Rouen France
12/09/1918- Rejoined Battalion in the field France ex Base Depot ex Wounded
22/10/1918- Admitted 3rd Australian General Hospital France ( Sick )  ex 11th Field Ambulance
30/10/1918- Rejoined Battalion in the field France ex Sickness
14/01/1919- Granted Leave England
10/02/1919- Rejoined Battalion in the field France  ex Leave
8/04/1919- To No. 3 Group Codford England ex France for Return to Australia
1/06/1919- Embarked England for Australia per ” Somali ”
8/07/1919- Disembarked Fremantle WA
22/08/1919- Discharged from Service

 

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