20/02/1915- Completed Application for Enlistment & Preliminary Medical Examination Keswick SA
16/03/1915- To Base Depot Infantry Oaklands SA
06/04/1915- To ” D ” Company 27th Battalion Keswick SA
31/05/1915- Embarked from Adelaide SA aboard ” Geelong ” bound for Egypt
29/06/1915- Disembarked Alexandria Egypt ex Australia to Overseas Training Base
Date not Specified – Embarked Alexandria with Mediterranean Expeditionary Forces bound for Gallipoli Peninsula
10/01/1916- Disembarked Alexandria ex Mudros ex Gallipoli
16/03/1916- Embarked Alexandria with British Expeditionary Forces bound for Marseilles France
22/03/1916- Disembarked Marseilles France ex Egypt
04/08/1916- Wounded in Action France ( Gunshot wounds to Left Shoulder and Right Buttock )
06/08/1916- Admitted No. 1 Stationary Hospital Rouen France ex 4th Australian Field Ambulance ex No. 4 Casualty Clearing Station
09/08/1916- Evacuated/Admitted to Hospital England per ” Marama ” ex Havre France
10/10/1916- Discharged from Hospital to No. 1 Command Depot Perham Downs England
31/10/1916- To 7th Training Battalion Rollestone England
28/12/1916- Proceeded Overseas 2nd Australian Division Base Depot Etaples France ex Folkestone ex Rollestone England
05/02/1917- Rejoined Battalion in the field France ex Base Depot
13/04/1917- Appointed Lance Corporal in the field France
10/08/1917- Reverts to Rank Private France
03/01/1918- Granted Leave France ex Belgium
11/01/1918- Rejoined Unit in the field Belgium ex Leave
06/03/1918- Granted Leave England
24/03/1918- Rejoined Unit in the field Belgium ex Leave
11/05/1918- Accidentally Injured France – Sprained Ankle
13/05/1918- Admitted 6th General Hospital France ex 7th Australian Field Ambulance ex 61st Casualty Clearing Station
18/05/1918- Evacuated/Admitted Northamptonshire War Hospital Duston England ex France
24/06/1918- Granted Leave England
08/07/1918- To No. 1 Command Depot Sutton Veny England
16/08/1918- To Overseas Training Base Longbridge Deverill England
06/09/1918- Proceeded Overseas Australian Infantry Base Depot Havre France ex Folkestone ex Longbridge Deverill
12/09/1918- Rejoined Battalion in the field France
21/01/1919- To No. 4 Command Depot Wareham England ex France
28/03/1919- Embarked England aboard ” Port MacQuarie ” for Return to Australia
21/05/1919- Disembarked Fremantle WA ex England
21/07/1919- Discharged from Service ( Termination of Period of Enlistment ).
SERVICE MEDALS AWARDED
1914/1915 Star – Medal No. 5255
British War Medal – No. 3660
Victory Medal – No. 3619.