COSSEY, Albert Birty

COSSEY, Albert Birty

Full Name: Albert Birty

COSSEY

Date of Birth: 11

1892

Place of birth: Brighton VIC

Australia

Occupation: Bushman/Labourer

Address: West Collie WA

Next of Kin: Mother- Lena Nichols

Next of Kin Address: West Collie WA

Religion: Roman Catholic

Service Number: 1198

Rank: Driver

Unit/Division: Australian Army Services Corps

Enlistment Date: 1914-10-06

Enlistment Location: Marrickville

New South Wales

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Embarkation Date: 1914-12-21

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Disembarkation Date: 1915-01-21

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Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1919-02-23

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6/10/1914- To 4th Infantry Brigade Train as Driver
21/12/1914- To 7th Company Army Services Corps as DRIVER
12/04/1915- Embarked Alexandria Egypt with Mediterranean Expeditionary Forces for Gallipoli Peninsula
10/08/1915- Admitted 17th Australian General Hospital Alexandria Egypt ( Hernia ) ex Hospital Ship Gallipoli
26/08/1915- Admitted Convalescent Depot Mustapha Egypt
28/08/1915- Transferred Convalescent Depot Glymanoupoulos Egypt
3/09/1915- Discharged to Base Depot Mustapha Egypt ex Injury
30/10/1915- Admitted Maadi Camp Cairo ex Alexandria Egypt
1/03/1916- Transferred 27th Company Australian Army Services Corps in the field Cairo Egypt
11/06/1916- Disembarked Marseilles France ex Alexandria Egypt
30/05/1917- Admitted 39th General Hospital France ( Sick ) ex 12th Australian Field Ambulance ex 53rd Casualty Clearing Station ex Ambulance Train
20/06/1917- Rejoined Unit in the field France ex Sickness then Transferred to 4th Divisional Train France
17/10/1917- Granted Leave England
30/10/1917- Rejoined Unit in the field France ex Leave
20/05/1918- Transferred 254th Tunnelling Company in the field France
23/10/1918- Embarked England for Australia per ” Port Lyttleton ”
25/12/1918- Disembarked Australia
23/02/1919- Discharged from Service