ANZAC Heroes | Great War 1914 – 1918

Bunbury – Wellington District Western Australia

KNAPTON, Albert Slack

KNAPTON, Albert Slack

Full Name: Albert Slack

KNAPTON

Date of Birth: 12

–

1872

Place of birth: Busselton WA

Australia

Occupation: Carpenter

Address: Busselton WA

Next of Kin: Sister- Lilla KNAPTON

Next of Kin Address: Busselton WA

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 7490

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 11th Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1917-02-27

Enlistment Location: Mullewa

WA

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Embarkation Date: 1917-06-29

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Disembarkation Date: 1917-08-25

Locations Served:

Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1918-01-11

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27/02/1917- Completed Application for Enlistment & Medical Examination Mullewa WA
26/03/1917- To 25th Reinforcements 11th Battalion Blackboy Hill Camp WA as Private
29/06/1917- Embarked Fremantle WA aboard ” Borda ” bound for England
25/08/1917- Disembarked Plymouth England to 3rd Training Battalion Larkhill Camp Durrington
10/01/1918- To Littlemore Camp No. 2 Command Depot Weymouth England
11/01/1918- Discharged from Service to take up Employment as an Australian Munitions Worker ( Regarded as being permanently unfit for all service due to ” Premature Senility “.

 

SERVICE MEDAL AWARDED

British War Medal – No. 19750.