2/08/1915-To 19 Depot as Private
23/08/1915-To 1st Depot Battalion
27/09/1915-To 16th Battalion 11th Reinforcements
25/02/1916-Admitted 1st Aust General Hospital Heliopolis ( Severe Typhoid )
28/02/1916-To Military Hospital Choubra Egypt ( Enteric )
4/03/1916-To 3rd Aux Hospital Heliopolis
8/04/1916-To Ras-el-Tin Egypt ex Alexandria
28/04/1916-Discharged to 4th Training Battalion Tel-el-Kebir Egypt
2/05/1916-Admitted Hospital Tel-el-Kebir ( Bronchitis ) ex 4th Training Battalion
5/05/1916-Transferred/Admitted 2nd Aust Stationary Hospital Tel-el-Kebir
29/06/1916-To 4th Training Battalion Larkhill England ex Plymouth ex Alexandria
9/09/1916-Proceeded Overseas 4th Aust Division Base Depot Etaples France ex Larkhill
1/10/1916-Joined 16th Battalion in the field France
11/04/1917-Reported MISSING IN ACTION France
11/04/1917- Reported KILLED IN ACTION France ( Court of Enquiry 30/10/1917 )
SAMSON, David
Full Name: David
SAMSON
Date of Birth: 05
–
1893
Place of birth: Whitland
Wales
Occupation: Miner
Address: Raymond street Collie WA
Next of Kin: Father-David Samson
Next of Kin Address: Trefedw Wales
Religion: Congregational
Service Number: 3548
Rank: Private
Unit/Division: 16th Battalion
Enlistment Date: 1915-07-23
Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill
WA
Embarkation Port:
Embarkation Date: 1915-11-01
Embarkation Ship:
Disembarkation Port:
Disembarkation Date: 1915-11-24
Locations Served:
Returned: No
Discharge Date:
Cause of Death: KIA
Date of Death:
Place of Death: Villers Bretonneux France
Age at Death: 24
Burial Location: inscription Villers Brettoneux Memorial-No known grave