ANZAC Heroes | Great War 1914 – 1918

Bunbury – Wellington District Western Australia

HESTER, Reginald Logue

HESTER, Reginald Logue

Full Name: Reginald Logue

HESTER

Date of Birth: 09

–

1896

Place of birth: Roebourne WA

Australia

Occupation: Station Hand

Address: Harvey WA

Next of Kin: Mother – Matilda Ann HESTER

Next of Kin Address: Harvey WA

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 52059

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 28th Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1918-02-01

Enlistment Location: Perth

WA

Embarkation Port:

Embarkation Date: 1918-05-08

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Disembarkation Port:

Disembarkation Date: 1918-06-07

Locations Served:

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Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1919-11-10

Cause of Death:

Date of Death:

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Age at Death: 80

Burial Location: Karrakatta, WA

PREVIOUS SERVICE – Senior Cadets fro 3 years
05/02/1918- To D3 Depot Blackboy Hill WA as Private
10/04/1918- To W1 Reinforcements Blackboy Hill
08/05/1918- Embarked Albany WA aboard ” Port Darwin ” bound for Egypt
07/06/1918- Disembarked Alexandria Egypt ex Australia to Australian Training Camp Suez
03/07/1918- Embarked Alexandria aboard ” Port Darwin’ bound for England
16/07/1918- Disembarked Southampton England to 5th Training Battalion Fovant England then allocated to 28th Battalion
04/10/1918- Proceeded Overseas Australian Infantry Base Depot Havre France ex Dover ex Fovant
10/10/1918- Taken on Strength 28th Battalion in the field France
14/03/1919- Granted Leave to Brussels Belgium
19/03/1919- Rejoined Unit in the field France ex Leave
27/05/1919- To No. 2 Group Sutton Veny England ex France
03/09/1919- Embarked England per ” Barambah ” for Return to Australia
17/10/1919- Disembarked Fremantle WA ex England
10/11/1919- Discharged from Service ( Termination of Period of Enlistment ).

 

SERVICE MEDALS AWARDED

British War Medal – No. 21695

Victory Medal – No. 20535.