OVERINGTON, Herbert Leonard

OVERINGTON,  Herbert Leonard

Full Name: Herbert Leonard

OVERINGTON

Date of Birth: 04

1889

Place of birth: Oakley Dorking Surrey

England

Occupation: Sleeper Hewer

Address: Hastings Lodge Mullalyup WA

Next of Kin: Wife – Ada OVERINGTON

Next of Kin Address: Hastings Lodge Mullalyup WA

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 3969

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 16th Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1915-08-23

Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill

WA

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Embarkation Date: 1915-12-17

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Disembarkation Date: 1916-01-15

Locations Served:

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Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1919-04-23

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17/08/1915- Completed Application to Enlist & Preliminary Medical Examination Greenbushes WA
23/08/1915- To No. 25 Depot Blackboy Hill WA as Private
14/09/1915- To ” C ” Company No. 2 Depot Battalion Blackboy Hill
16/10/1915- To 12th Reinforcements 16th Battalion Blackboy Hill
17/12/1915- Embarked Fremantle WA aboard ” Ajana ” bound for Egypt
15/01/1916- Disembarked Alexandria ex Australia to Overseas Training Base
8/04/1916- To 4th Training Battalion Tel-el-Kebir Egypt
24/04/1917- Appointed Acting Corporal 4th Training Battalion Codford England
1/11/1917- Reverts to ranks at 4th Training Battalion Codford
3/11/1917- Appointed Acting Corporal 13th Training Battalion Codford
11/04/1918- To 12th Training Battalion Codford
5/06/1918- Admitted 3rd New Zealand General Hospital Codford ( Angina/Tonsilitis )
22/06/1918- Rejoined 4th Training Battalion Codford ex Sickness
29/07/1918- Appointed Acting Sergeant 12th Training Battalion Codford
24/09/1918- Reverts to Rank Private 12th Training Battalion Hurdcott England
27/11/1918- Admitted Group Clearing Hospital ( Bronchitis )
10/12/1918- Discharged from Hospital to No. 4 Command Depot Hurdcott
16/01/1919- Embarked England per ” Demosthenes ” for Return to Australia
9/03/1919- Disembarked Fremantle WA
23/04/1919- Discharged from Service ( Medically Unfit ).

 

SERVICE MEDALS AWARDED

British War Medal – No. 10362

Victory Medal – No. 10215

 

MEMORIAL INSCRIPTION

Mullalyup War Memorial WA.