GARDINER, Amos Jesse

GARDINER,  Amos  Jesse

Full Name: Amos Jesse

GARDINER

Date of Birth: 04

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1890

Place of birth: Donnybrook, WA

Australia

Occupation: Blacksmith

Address: Donnybrook, WA

Next of Kin: Father – Malcolm Gardiner

Next of Kin Address: Donnybrook, WA

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 687

Rank: Driver

Unit/Division: 16th Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1914-10-05

Enlistment Location: Helena Vale

WA

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Embarkation Date: 1914-12-22

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Disembarkation Date: 1915-02-03

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Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1916-12-02

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25/09/1914- Completed Medical Examination Bunbury WA then joined 16th Battalion Helena Vale Wa as Private
3/02/1915- To Overseas Training Base Egypt ex Australia
12/04/1915- Embarked Alexandria Egypt with Mediterranean Expeditionary Forces for Gallipoli Peninsula
18/04/1915- Admitted No. 1 Australian Stationary Hospital Lemnos ( Influenza )
28/04/1915- Discharged from Hospital to Duty at Lemnos
8/08/1915- Evacuated/Admitted 17th General Hospital Alexandria Egypt
15/08/1915- Evacuated/ Admitted to King George Hospital Stamford Street England ( Severely sick with Pulmonary Tuberculosis )
6/10/1915- Transferred Pinewood Sanatorium Wokingham, Berkshire, England
19/01/1916- Embarked Portland England for Australia per ” Star of Victoria ”
23/02/1916- Disembarked Fremantle WA & Admitted to No. 8 Australian General Hospital Fremantle WA ( Tuberculosis of Lungs )
24/02/1916- Medical Board at Hospital found that the disease was caused by exposure & Infection whilst on Active Service .
25/09/1916 – Further Medical Board Report recommended Discharge as Permanently Unfit. Release approved from Hospital & Transfer to Details Camp for Discharge.
2/12/1916- Discharged from Service ( Medically Unfit )

SERVICE  MEDALS  AWARDED

1914/15 Star – No. 3316

British War Medal – No. 1332

Victory Medal – No. 1330.