RICKETTS, Charles Herbert

RICKETTS,  Charles  Herbert

Full Name: Charles Herbert

RICKETTS

Date of Birth: 07

1876

Place of birth: Bristol

England

Occupation: Labourer

Address: Yarloop, WA

Next of Kin: Sister – Clara Harvey

Next of Kin Address: Coney Hotel, Barnet, England

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 1035

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 32nd Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1915-07-17

Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill

WA

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Embarkation Date: 1915-11-18

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Disembarkation Date: 1915-12-16

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Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1918-03-07

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13/07/1915- Completed Medical Examination Harvey WA
17/07/1915- To 15th Depot Company Blackboy Hill WA as Private
16/08/1915- To 32nd Battalion Blackboy Hill WA
21/09/1915- Attached ” C ” Company 32nd Battalion Blackboy Hill
16/12/1915- To Overseas Training Base Egypt WA
3/03/1916- Transferred 5th Pioneer Battalion Tel-el-Kebir Egypt
19/06/1916- Embarked Alexandria Egypt with British Expeditionary Forces for Marseilles France ( Disembarked 25/06/1916 )
31/07/1916- Admitted 30th General Hospital Calais France ( Septic Left Arm ) ex 1st Australian Casualty Clearing Sation ex Ambulance Train
6/08/1916- Evacuated/Admitted Depot Hospital Lincoln England
9/09/1916- Transferred No. 1 Aux Hospital Harefield England
16/09/1916- Discharged to No. 2 Command Depot Weymouth England
11/10/1916- To No. 1 Command Depot Perham Downs England
13/10/1916- To No. 3 Convalescent Depot & Camp Bovington Wood England
3/11/1916- To Convalescent Camp Wareham England ( Senility )
14/08/1917- To No. 4 Command Depot Codford England
3/10/1917- To No. 2 Command Depot Weymouth England
21/12/1917- Embarked England for Australia per ” A34 ”
7/03/1918- Discharged from Service ( Medically Unfit )

 

Service Medals Awarded

1914/1915 Star – No. 6733

British War Medal – No. 6769

Victory Medal – No. 6741

 

Memorial Inscription

Yarloop War Memorial WA.