12/01/1916- To No. 43 Depot Company as Private
21/01/1916- To Artillery Reinforcements as Gunner
1/07/1916- To 1st Divisional Ammunition Column 17th Reinforcements
21/12/1916- To Reserve Brigade Australian Artillery Larkhill England ex Australia
16/01/1917- Proceeded Overseas Australian General Base Depot Etaples France ex Folkestone ex Larkhill England
12/02/1917- Transferred to 1st Section 1st Divisional Ammunition Column in the field France
22/06/1917- Admitted 39th General Hospital Havre France ( Sick ) ex 1/1 Southern Midland Field Ambulance ex 9th Casualty Clearing Station ex 7th Australian Field Ambulance ex Ambulance Train
12/08/1917- Discharged to Australian General Base Depot France ex Sickness
27/08/1917- Rejoined Unit in the field France ex Base Depot
2/09/1917- Admitted 39th General Hospital Havre France ( Sick ) ex 41st Casualty Clearing Station then to No. 7 Convalescent Depot Boulogne France
26/09/1917- Discharged to Australian General Base Depot France ex Sickness
30/09/1917- Admitted 39th General Hospital Havre France ( Sick )
5/11/1917- Discharged to Australian General Base Depot France ex Sickness
20/11/1917- Rejoined Unit in the field France ex Base Depot
20/04/1918- Appointed DRIVER 1st Divisional Ammunition Column in the field France
5/06/1918- Granted Leave England
22/06/1918- Rejoined Unit in the field France ex Leave
13/12/1918- Appointed ACTING BOMBARDIER 1st Divisional Ammunition Column in the field France
11/04/1919- To No. 1 Group Sutton Veny England ex Australian Infantry Base Depot Havre France for Return to Australia
1/06/1919- Embarked England for Australia per ” Somali ”
8/07/1919- Disembarked Australia
30/08/1919- Discharged from Service ( Medically Unfit )
MERRITT, Herbert Gordon
Full Name: Herbert Gordon
MERRITT
Date of Birth: 01
–
1893
Place of birth: Bolton
England
Occupation: Engine Cleaner
Address: Lyalls Mill Collie WA
Next of Kin: Father- Herbert William Merritt
Next of Kin Address: Lyalls Mill Collie WA
Religion: Church of England
Service Number: 16167
Rank: Acting Bombardier
Unit/Division: 1st Divisional Ammunition Column
Enlistment Date: 1916-01-12
Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill
Western Australia
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Embarkation Date: 1916-07-04
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Disembarkation Date: 1916-08-13
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Returned: Yes
Discharge Date: 1919-08-30
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