ANZAC Heroes | Great War 1914 – 1918

Bunbury – Wellington District Western Australia

HEUSTON, Henry St Vincent

HEUSTON, Henry St Vincent

Full Name: Henry St Vincent

HEUSTON

Date of Birth: 02

–

1879

Place of birth: St Vincent Cape De Verde Island

Portugal

Occupation: Farmer

Address: Kellerberrin WA

Next of Kin: Wife- Priscilla Heuston

Next of Kin Address: Harvey WA

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 7995

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 51st Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1917-05-14

Enlistment Location: Northam

Western Australia

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Embarkation Date: 1917-10-30

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Disembarkation Date: 1917-12-27

Locations Served:

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Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1920-10-17

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3/03/1917- Completed Medical Examination Northam WA
14/05/1917- To Depot Company as Private
23/05/1917- To Medium Trench Mortar Battery as Gunner
16/07/1917- To Trench Mortar Battery Seymour VIC
8/08/1917- To 1st Depot Battalion Broadmeadows VIC
17/09/1917- To 11th Battalion 27th Reinforcements Blackboy Hill WA
27/12/1917- To No. 2 Training Battalion Sutton Veny England ex Australia
1/04/1918- Proceeded Overseas 4th Medical Board Base Depot Calais France ex Dover ex Sutton Veny
6/04/1918- Joined 51st Battalion in the field France ex Base Depot
24/04/1918- Wounded in Action France ( Severe Multiple Gunshot Wounds to Right Leg Shoulder & Back, Left Buttock – Dangerously Ill )
28/04/1918- Admitted 1st Australian General Hospital Rouen France ex 47th Casualty Clearing Station ex 25th Casualty Clearing Station
6/06/1918- Evacuated/Admitted 2/1 Southern General Hospital Dudley Road Birmingham England
20/09/1918- Admitted 2nd Australian Aux Hospital Southall England
5/01/1919- Embarked England for Australia per ” Kanowna ” ( Amputated Leg )
20/02/1919- Disembarked Australia
17/10/1920- Discharged from Service ( Medically Unfit )

 

 

Local I.D. – Bunbury Herald.