CORNISH, Herbert Ernest

CORNISH, Herbert Ernest

Full Name: Herbert Ernest

CORNISH

Date of Birth: 04

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1889

Place of birth: Leighton Buzzard

England

Occupation: Grocer Assistant

Address: Kalgoorlie House Bunbury WA

Next of Kin: Father-Herbert Stockbridge Cornish

Next of Kin Address: Wing Road Linslade Leighton Buzzard England

Religion: Wesleyan

Service Number: 7340

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 16th Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1916-10-21

Enlistment Location: Bunbury

WA

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Embarkation Date: 1917-01-29

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Disembarkation Date: 1917-03-27

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Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1919-03-30

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3/11/1916-To Depot as Private
27/03/1917-To 4th Training Battalion Codford England
17/09/1917-Proceeded Overseas 4th Aust Division Base Depot Havre France ex. Southampton
25/09/1917-Joined 16th Battalion in the field France
22/01/1918-To 2nd Tunnelling Company in the field France
23/03/1918-Rejoined 16th Battalion in the field France
9/06/1918-Wounded in Action France
20/07/1918-Detached 4th Aust Infantry Brigade ( Gas Guard )
12/08/1918-Rejoined 16th Battalion in the field France
27/08/1918-Admitted 11 Stationary Hospital France ( Entevitis/Abdomen ) ex. 4 Aust Field Ambulance ex. 41 Casualty Clearing Station
4/09/1918-Granted Leave England then admitted to Exeter War Hospital England ( Slight Debility )
11/10/1918-To No. 1 Command Depot Sutton Veny
2/01/1919-Embarked England for Australia per “Karmala ” ( Debility )
8/02/1919-Disembarked Australia
30/03/1919-Discharged from Service ( Medically Unfit )