25/11/1915-To 16th Battalion 12th reinforcements
7/03/1916-joined Battalion Tel-el-Kebir Egypt
11/08/1916-Wounded in Action France ( Shell Shock ) ex 3rd Casualty Clearing Stationex. 1st Canadian General Hospital Etaples France
11/09/1916-Rejoined Battalion in the field Etaples France
22/11/1916-Admitted Hospital in the field France ( Asthma )
6/12/1916-Admitted 1st Australian General Hospital Rouen France ( Bronchitis/Asthma )
7/12/1916-Evacuated England to 2nd Southern General Hospital ex. Havre France
11/12/1916-Transferred 2nd Aux Hospital to No. 2 Command Depot Weymouth 14/12/1916
22/01/1917-To No. 4 Command Depot Wareham England
23/03/1917-To 70th Battalion Wareham England
21/04/1917-To draft Depot Perham Downs England
20/06/1917-proceeded overseas Havre France via Southampton ex.overseas Training Battalion Perham Downs
7/07/1917-Rejoined Battalion in the field
6/03/1918-Granted Leave until 22/03/1918-29/06/1918-Rejoined Battalion
8/08/1918-Wounded in Action France ( Severe Gunshot Wound left Arm fractured humerus left shoulder )
17/08/1918-Evacuated & Admitted horton County of London war Hospital Epsom ex. Boulogne
20/09/1918-Transferred 3rd AUX. Hospital Dartford
2/10/1918-Granted furlough 14 days Dartford
20/12/1918-Embarked England for Australia per *Orontes*
25/01/1919-Disembarked Australia
23/03/1919-Discharged from Service ( Medically Unfit )
FRANCIS, Joseph
Full Name: Joseph
FRANCIS
Date of Birth: 09
–
1891
Place of birth: Bunbury
Australia
Occupation: Stock Rider
Address: Geraldton WA
Next of Kin: Sister-Mary Smith
Next of Kin Address: Narne Street maylands WA
Religion: Roman Catholic
Service Number: 4039
Rank: Private
Unit/Division: 16th Battalion
Enlistment Date: 1915-11-08
Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill
WA
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Embarkation Date: 1915-12-22
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Disembarkation Date: 1916-01-15
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Returned: Yes
Discharge Date: 1919-03-23
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