ANZAC Heroes | Great War 1914 – 1918

Bunbury – Wellington District Western Australia

SENIOR, Alfred

SENIOR, Alfred

Full Name: Alfred

SENIOR

Date of Birth: 08

–

1892

Place of birth: Hull Yorkshire

England

Occupation: Railway Porter

Address: Bunbury WA

Next of Kin: Mother- Lily Senior

Next of Kin Address: 2 Burton Terrace Chantry Lane Beverley Yorkshire England

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 979

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 12th Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1914-09-10

Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill

Western Australia

Embarkation Port:

Embarkation Date: 1914-11-02

Embarkation Ship:

Disembarkation Port:

Disembarkation Date: 1914-11-26

Locations Served:

, , ,

Returned: No

Discharge Date:

Cause of Death: DIED OF WOUNDS

Date of Death:

Place of Death: Boulogne France

Age at Death: 25

Burial Location: Wimereux Communal Cemetery France- Plot II, Row H, Grave 9A

10/09/1914- To 12th Battalion Blackboy Hill WA as Private
26/11/1914- To Overseas Training Base Egypt
2/03/1915- Embarked Alexandria Egypt with Mediterranean Expeditionary Forces for Gallipoli Peninsula
25/08/1915- Admitted No. 3 Field Ambulance Anzac Gallipoli ( Diarrhoea )
25/08/1915- Evacuated/Admitted Hospital Mudros Lemnos ex Hospital Ship ex Gallipoli
31/08/1915- Evacuated/Admitted Floriana Hospital Malta ( Dysentry )
24/09/1915- Evacuated/Admitted 3rd London General Hospital Wandsworth England
20/11/1915- Posted to Abbey Wood Australian Infantry Base Depot England ex Sickness
28/06/1916- To Perham Downs Depot Salisbury ex Monte Video Camp Weymouth  England
4/08/1916- Proceeded Overseas France ex 3rd Training Battalion Durrington England
23/08/1916- Joined 12th Battalion in the field France ex Base Depot
30/11/1916- Admitted New Zealand Stationary Hospital Amiens France ( Bronchitis ) ex 2nd Field Ambulance
3/12/1916- Admitted 18th General Hospital Camiers France ex Amiens ex Ambulance Train
11/12/1916- Evacuated/Admitted 3rd Australian General Hospital Brighton England ( Bronchial Catarrh & Trench Feet )
12/02/1917- Granted Leave England
27/02/1917- To No. 4 Command Depot Wareham England ex Leave
23/03/1917- Transferred 70th Battalion Wareham England
19/09/1917- Transferred 12th Battalion with 69th Draft Battalion Details England
14/10/1917- Proceeded Overseas 1st Australian Division Base Depot Havre France ex Southampton ex Hurdcott England
18/10/1917- Joined Unit in the field France ex Base Depot
8/11/1917- Admitted 39th General Hospital Havre France ex 1st Australian Division Receiving Station ex 35th Canadian Casualty Clearing Station
22/11/1917- Rejoined Unit in the field France ex Sickness
22/12/1917- Posted to 3rd Training Battalion Headquarters in the field France
14/03/1918- Admitted 1st Australian Field Ambulance France ( Bronchitis ) then to 1st Australian Division Receiving Station
27/03/1918- Admitted 1st Australian Field Ambulance France ( Scabies )
3/04/1918- Discharged to Unit in the field France ex Sickness
22/04/1918- Wounded in Action France ( Shell Wound Penetrating Abdomen ) – Admitted 15th Casualty Clearing Station
12/05/1918- Admitted 13th USA General Hospital Boulogne France
11/06/1918- DIED  OF  WOUNDS Received in Action France- Died at 13th USA General Hospital Boulogne France

 

 

Local I.D. – Bunbury Herald.