READ, Joseph Henry

Full Name: Joseph Henry

READ

Date of Birth: 04

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1887

Place of birth: Burnley

England

Occupation: Farmer

Address: Darina Farm Collie WA

Next of Kin: Father- Isaac Read

Next of Kin Address: Darina Farm Collie WA

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 5041

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 16th Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1916-01-19

Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill

Western Australia

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Embarkation Date: 1916-03-31

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Disembarkation Date: 1916-04-24

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Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1917-07-18

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19/01/1916- To 45 Depot as Private
27/03/1916- Appointed CORPORAL 16th Battalion 16th Reinforcements
24/04/1916- To 4th Training Battalion Tel-el-Kebir Egypt
14/06/1916- Disembarked Marseilles France ex Alexandria Egypt
7/07/1916- Reverts to rank Private at 4th Australian Division Base Depot Etaples France
19/08/1916- Joined 16th Battalion in the field France
31/08/1916- Wounded in Action France ( Shell Shock ) ex 1st Anzac Division Rest Station ex 3rd Casualty Clearing Station then to 35th Casualty Clearing Station
22/09/1916- Evacuated/Admitted 4th London General Hospital Denmark Hill England
3/01/1917- Admitted 1st Australian Aux Hospital Harefield England13/02/1917- Granted Leave England
28/02/1917- To No. 2 Command Depot Weymouth England ex Leave
4/05/1917- Embarked Devonport for Australia per ” Themistocles ”
24/06/1917- Disembarked Fremantle
18/07/1917- Discharged from Service ( Medically Unfit )