OTTREY, Albert George

OTTREY, Albert George

Full Name: Albert George

OTTREY

Date of Birth: 11

–

1884

Place of birth: Mincha, VIC

Australia

Occupation: Farmer

Address: Harvey, WA.

Next of Kin: Father- Henry OTTREY

Next of Kin Address: Harvey, WA.

Religion: Church of Christ

Service Number: 3422

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 51st Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1916-10-14

Enlistment Location: Kalgoorlie

WA

Embarkation Port:

Embarkation Date: 1917-01-29

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Disembarkation Date: 1917-03-27

Locations Served:

,

Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1919-03-21

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12/09/1916- Application for Enlistment & Preliminary Medical Examination Kalgoorlie WA
14/10/1916- To 87 Depot Company as Private
08/12/1916- To 22 Depot Company
16/01/1917- To 9th Reinforcements 51st Battalion Blackboy Hill WA
29/01/1917- Embarked Fremantle WA aboard ” Miltiades ” bound for England
27/03/1917- Disembarked Devonport England ex Australia
28/03/1917- To 13th Training Battalion Codford England
23/10/1917- Proceeded Overseas 4th Australian Division Base Depot Havre France ex Southampton ex Codford
02/11/1917- Taken on Strength 51st Battalion in the field France
04/10/1918- Granted Leave England
18/10/1918- Admitted 1st Australian Aux Hospital Harefield England ( Influenza ) – whilst on Leave
02/11/1918- To No. 2 Command Depot Weymouth England
12/11/1918- To No. 1 Command Depot Sutton Veny England
21/11/1918- To Overseas Training Brigade Longbridge Deverill England
08/01/1919- Embarked England aboard ” Orsova ” for Return to Australia
12/02/1919- Disembarked Fremantle WA ex England
21/03/1919- Discharged from Service ( Termination of Period of Enlistment ).

SERVICE MEDALS AWARDED

British War Medal – No. 17786

Victory Medal – No. 17196.

 

AUTHOR’s NOTE:-

Pte. Albert George  OTTREY, 3422, 51st Battalion is memorialized by Inscription on the Esperance, WA Roll of Honour at the Esperance RSL.