DEWING, Ernest Reginald

DEWING, Ernest Reginald

Full Name: Ernest Reginald

DEWING

Date of Birth: 04

–

1894

Place of birth: Goole, Yorkshire

England

Occupation: Farm Hand

Address: Tammin, WA

Next of Kin: Father- James Edward DEWING

Next of Kin Address: Booth Jetty Road , Goole, Yorkshire England

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 3760

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 11th Light Horse Regiment

Enlistment Date: 1917-06-01

Enlistment Location: Northam

WA

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Embarkation Date: 1917-09-17

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Disembarkation Date: 1917-10-19

Locations Served:

Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1920-03-29

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11/05/1917- Application to Enlist & Preliminary Medical Examination Northam WA
01/06/1917- To Depot Company Blackboy Hill WA as Private
18/06/1917- To Depot Squadron Australian Light Horse
03/07/1917- To 4th Camel Corps Claremont, WA as Trooper
17/09/1917- Embarked Fremantle WA aboard ” Kyarra ” bound for Egypt
19/10/1917- Disembarked Alexandria Egypt ex Australia to ABD Company Overseas Training Base
21/12/1917- Taken on Strength 13th Company 3rd Battalion in the field Egypt then Transferred to 4th Anzac Battalion
30/03/1918- Wounded in Action Ludd Egypt ( Gunshot Wound Right Thigh )
05/04/1918- Admitted 45th Stationary Hospital Egypt
10/04/1918-  Transferred/Admitted 14th Australian General Hospital Port Said Egypt ex 76th Casualty Clearing Station ex 66th Casualty Clearing Station
14/05/1918- Transferred to Rest Camp Port Said
22/05/1918- To ABD Company Abassia Egypt ex Wounded
25/06/1918- To 5th Brigade Details Moascar Egypt
31/07/1918- To 11th Light Horse Regiment Palestine
25/09/1918- Wounded in Action Palestine ( Kicked to Knee by Horse )
14/10/1918- Admitted 14th Australian General Hospital Port Said( Pyrexia) ex Hospital Ship
18/11/1918- Transferred to Rest Camp Port Said
28/11/1918- To 4th Light Horse Training Regiment in the field Moascar Egypt
02/02/1919- To 11th Light Horse Regiment Egypt- Rejoined ex Illness )
20/07/1919- Embarked Kantara Egypt per ” Morvada ” for Return to Australia
17/08/1919- Disembarked Fremantle WA
29/03/1920- Discharged from Service ( Medically Unfit )

SERVICE MEDALS AWARDED

British War Medal – No. 20446

Victory Medal – No. 19483