LONGBOTTOM, Edward Charles

LONGBOTTOM, Edward Charles

Full Name: Edward Charles

LONGBOTTOM

Date of Birth: 04

1880

Place of birth: Bunbury

Australia

Occupation: Farmer

Address: Darradup via Nannup WA

Next of Kin: Father-Charles Longbottom

Next of Kin Address: Darradup via Nannup WA

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 5372

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 16th Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1916-03-01

Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill

WA

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Embarkation Date: 1916-04-17

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Disembarkation Date: 1916-05-14

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Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1917-08-17

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1/041/04/1916-To 16th Battalion 17th Reinforcements
14/06/1916-Disembarked Marseilles ex. Alexandria
21/07/1916-Joined 16th Battalion in the field France ex. Etaples
29/08/1916-Wounded in Action France ( Severe Shrapnel Wounds face eyes abdomen & Right arm ) ex. 4 Aust Field Ambulance ex.44 Casualty Clearing Station ex. 13 Stationary Hospital Boulogne
3/09/1916-Evacuated/Admitted 2 London General Hospital
9/11/1916-To 3 Aux Hospital
12/12/1916-Transferred Weymouth then No.2 Command Depot Dartford
4/05/1917-Embarked Devonport for Austrlia per *Runic*
26/06/1917-Disembarked Australia
17/08/1917-Discharged from Service
17/08/1917-Invalided to Australia-Defective Vision