SMITH, Ernest George

SMITH, Ernest George

Full Name: Ernest George

SMITH

Date of Birth: 04

–

1877

Place of birth: Quindalup, WA

Australia

Occupation: Station Manager

Address: Bookara Siding , Midland Line, WA

Next of Kin: Wife- Hannah SMITH

Next of Kin Address: Busselton, WA

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 5202

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 11th Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1916-02-07

Enlistment Location: Perth

WA

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Embarkation Date: 1916-03-31

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Disembarkation Date: 1916-04-24

Locations Served:

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Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1917-10-09

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30/12/1915- Completed Application for Enlistment & Medical Examination Perth WA
07/02/1916- To Area No. 3 as Private
14/03/1916- To 16th Reinforcements 11th Battalion WA
31/03/1916- Embarked Fremantle WA aboard ” Shropshire ” bound for Egypt
24/04/1916- Disembarked Alexandria Egypt to Overseas Training Base
18/07/1916- Admitted Tidworth General Hospital England ( Myalgia ) ex Egypt
25/08/1916- Discharged to 3rd Training Battalion Perham Downs England No. 6 Camp ex Hospital
16/10/1916- Rejoined 3rd Training Battalion Perham Downs
22/11/1916- Admitted Delhi Hospital England ( Influenza )
29/12/1916- Discharged to 3rd Training Battalion Perham Downs ex Hospital
03/01/1917- Admitted Royal Mineral Water Hospital Bath England( Post Depentric Athritis )
14/02/1917- Admitted Tidworth Military Hospital England  ( Rheumatism )
24/02/1917- Medical Board Report at Perham Downs England – ” Permanently Unfit for General Service & Home Service “.
27/02/1917- To No. 2 Command Depot Weymouth England
04/05/1917- Embarked Devonport England aboard ” Themistocles ” for Return to Australia ( Rheumatism )
25/06/1917- Disembarked Fremantle WA to No. 8 Australian General Hospital Fremantle WA ( Rheumatism )
24/09/1917- Discharged from Hospital to Details Camp WA
09/10/1917- Discharged from Service ( Medically Unfit ).

SERVICE MEDAL AWARDED

British War Medal – No. 9374.