SELDEN, Hector Arnott

SELDEN, Hector Arnott

Full Name: Hector Arnott

SELDEN

Date of Birth: 11

1892

Place of birth: Sydney NSW

Australia

Occupation: Farmer

Address: Arthur Street Bunbury WA

Next of Kin: Father- Oswald Selden

Next of Kin Address: Arthur Street Bunbury WA

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 3111

Rank: ER/Sergeant

Unit/Division: Australian Army Pay Corps

Enlistment Date: 1916-08-01

Enlistment Location: Perth

Western Australia

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Embarkation Date: 1916-12-29

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Disembarkation Date: 1917-03-03

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Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1920-03-30

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1/07/1916- Completed Medical Examination Perth WA
1/08/1916- To No. 80 Depot Company as Private
16/10/1916- To No. 22 Depot Company
22/11/1916- To No.93 Depot Company as CORPORAL
6/12/1916- To 46th Battalion 8th Reinforcements Blackboy Hill WA
4/03/1917- To 12th Training Battalion Codford England ex Australia & Reverts to Ranks
5/09/1917- Proceeded Overseas 4th Australian Division Base Depot Havre France ex Southampton ex Codford
16/09/1917- Joined 46th Battalion in the field France ex Base Depot
6/10/1917- Appointed LANCE  CORPORAL  in the field France
20/10/1917- WOUNDED  IN  ACTION  France ( Shell Wound Right Ear )
26/10/1917- Admitted 16th General Hospital Le Treport France ex 3rd Australian Field Ambulance
1/11/1917- To Australian Division Base Depot Havre France ex No. 3 Convalescent Depot Ecault France
27/11/1917- Rejoined Unit in the field France ex Wounded
4/12/1917- Admitted 3rd General Hospital Le Treport France ( Trench Fever )
9/12/1917- Evacauated/Admitted 3rd London General Hospital Wandsworth England
11/12/1917- Admitted Fovant Military Hospital England
13/03/1918- Discharged to No. 3 Command Depot Hurdcott England
23/04/1918- To Overseas Training Brigade Longbridge Deverill England
6/05/1918- To 12th Training Battalion Codford England
26/07/1918- To Brigade Clearing Hospital Codford England ( Influenza )
28/07/1918- Discharged to 12th Training Battalion Codford England
2/11/1918- Posted to Australian Army Pay Corps No. 4 Command Depot Hurdcott England
15/01/1919- Promoted  TEMPORARY SERGEANT at Aust Army Pay Corps
1/05/1919- Promoted  ER/SERGEANT  at Aust Army Pay Corps
5/09/1919- Granted Leave England then resumed with Australian Army Pay Corps Hurdcott England
9/01/1920- Embarked Liverpool for Australia per ” Megantic ”
13/02/1920- Disembarked Australia
30/03/1920- Discharged from Service

 

 

Local I.D. – Bunbury Herald.