ANZAC Heroes | Great War 1914 – 1918

Bunbury – Wellington District Western Australia

DUGDALE, Richard

DUGDALE, Richard

Full Name: Richard

DUGDALE

Date of Birth: 05

–

1885

Place of birth: Carnworth, Lancashire

England

Occupation: Chemists Assistant

Address: Midland Junction WA

Next of Kin: Mother- Mary Alice DUGDALE

Next of Kin Address: Yallingup via Busselton, WA

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 7439

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 44th Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1916-02-14

Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill

WA

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Embarkation Date: 1917-06-29

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Disembarkation Date: 1917-08-25

Locations Served:

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Returned: Yes

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18/01/1916- Completed Application for Enlistment & Medical Examination Midland Junction WA
14/02/1916- To No. 1 Area Depot Blackboy Hill Camp WA as Private
01/03/1916- To 1st Reinforcements 44th Battalion WA
15/03/1916- To 10th Reinforcements 51st Battalion WA
07/05/1916- To No. 3 Non Commissioned Officers School Claremont WA
06/06/1916- To No. 76 Depot Blackboy Hill as Corporal
28/07/1916- To 23rd Reinforcements 16th Battalion WA
04/09/1916- To 22nd Reinforcements 16th Battalion WA
16/09/1916- Promoted to Sergeant/Quarter Master Sergeant WA
02/10/1916- To No. 6 Officers School then to 22nd Depot as Quarter Master Sergeant
31/01/1917- To 25th Reinforcements 16th Battalion as Sergeant
01/03/1917- To 10th Reinforcements 51st Battalion as Sergeant
28/05/1917- Admitted No.8 Australian General Hospital Fremantle WA ( Defective Vision )
12/06/1917- Discharged to Duty ex Hospital
29/06/1917- Embarked Fremantle WA aboard ” Borda ” bound for England
25/08/1917- Disembarked Plymouth England to 4th Training Battalion Codford England & Reverts to Ranks
28/11/1917- Admitted Group Hospital Codford ( Scabies )
10/12/1917- Discharged to Unit ex Hospital
12/12/1917- Proceeded Overseas 3rd Australian Division Base Depot Rouelles France ex Southampton ex Codford
18/12/1917- Rejoined 44th Battalion in the field France ex Base Depot
09/11/1918- Admitted 3rd Australian General Hospital Abbeville France ( Sick )
19/11/1918- Rejoined Unit in the field France ex Sickness
05/12/1918- Granted Leave England
21/12/1918- Rejoined Unit in the field France ex Leave
28/02/1919- Transferred to Australian Army Ordnance Corps 3rd Division in the field France
11/06/1919- Granted Leave England for Non-Military Employment with Pay & Subs to attend a Commercial Course at CLARKS College Chancery Lane London
25/09/1919- Embarked England aboard ” Mahana ” for Return to Australia
03/11/1919- Disembarked Fremantle WA
11/12/1919- Discharged from Service ( Termination of Period of Enlistment ).

SERVICE MEDALS AWARDED

British War Medal – No. 19332

Victory Medal – No. 18576.