GRIFFIN, Owen Bernard

GRIFFIN, Owen Bernard

Full Name: Owen Bernard

GRIFFIN

Date of Birth: 07

1893

Place of birth: Fremantle WA

Australia

Occupation: Carrier

Address: Clarke Street South Bunbury WA

Next of Kin: Father- Bernard Patrick Griffin, Mother- Pearl Griffin

Next of Kin Address: Clarke Street South Bunbury WA

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 6325A

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 28th Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1916-10-09

Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill

Western Australia

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Embarkation Date: 1916-12-23

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Disembarkation Date: 1917-02-16

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Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1919-07-14

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18/10/1916- To 88 Depot as Private
16/11/1916- To 11th Battalion 24th Reinforcements
2/12/1916- To 27th Battalion 18th Reinforcements
18/02/1917- To 7th Training Battalion Rollestone England
22/05/1917- Proceeded Overseas 2nd Australian Division Base Depot Havre France ex Southampton ex Rollestone
13/06/1917- Transferred/Joined 28th Battalion in the field France
2/12/1917- Admitted 30th General Hospital Calais France ( Dilated Action Heart ) ex 1/1 W R Field Ambulance ex 6th Australian Field Ambulance ex 2nd Australian Casualty Clearing Station
21/12/1917- Evacuated/Admitted Western Heights Hospital Dover England then transferred/Admitted Military Hospital Sobran Barracks Colchester England
15/02/1918- To 1st Australian Aux Hospital Harefield England
23/02/1918- To No. 3 Command Depot Hurdcott England
2/05/1918- To Overseas Training Brigade Longbridge Deverill England
30/05/1918- Proceeded Overseas Australian Infantry Brigade Depot Havre France ex Folkestone ex Sandhill Camp Longbridge Deverill
8/06/1918- Rejoined 28th Battalion in the field France ex Base Depot
9/08/1918- Wounded in Action France ( Gunshot Wound Left Leg ) ex 8th Australian Field Ambulance ex 20th Casualty Clearing Station
10/08/1918- Admitted 2nd Australian General Hospital Boulogne France ex Ambulance Train
20/08/1918- Evacuated/Admitted Buscombe Alexandra Hospital Cosham Hants England
14/11/1918- To No. 3 Australian Aux Hospital Dartford England
25/02/1919- Granted Leave England
17/03/1919- To No. 2 Command Depot Weymouth England ex Leave for Return to Australia
19/04/1919- Embarked England for Australia per “Marathon”
31/05/1919- Disembarked Australia
14/07/1919- Discharged from Service ( Medically Unfit )