SMITH, Walter Percy

Full Name: Walter Percy

SMITH

Date of Birth: 11

1891

Place of birth: Ningin

Australia

Occupation: Farmer

Address: Boyanup WA

Next of Kin: Father-William Henry Smith

Next of Kin Address: Boyanup WA

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 3557

Rank: Lance Corporal

Unit/Division: 16th Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1915-07-25

Enlistment Location: Bunbury

WA

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Embarkation Date: 1915-11-01

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Disembarkation Date: 1915-11-24

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Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1919-06-03

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6/08/1915-To 21 Depot Company as Private
23/08/1915-To 1st Depot Battalion
27/09/1915-To 16th Battalion 11th Reinforcements
7/03/1916-To 16th Battalion Tel-el-Kebir Egypt
9/06/1916-Disembarked Marseilles France ex. Alexandria
9/08/1916-Wounded in Action France ( Bomb Wounds Head Neck & Back, left Thigh ) ex 4 Aust Field Ambulance ex 3 Casualty Clearing Station
10/08/1916-Admitted 13th Stationary Hospital Boulogne ex Ambulance Train
13/08/1916-Evacuated/Admitted 3rd London General Hospital Wandsworth England
16/10/1916-To 3rd Aux Hospital Dartford England
8/11/1916-Granted Leave England
23/11/1916-To No. 1 Command Depot Perham Downs ex Leave
22/05/1917-Proceeded Overseas 4th Aust Division Base Depot Etaples France ex Southampton ex Codford England
11/06/1917-Rejoined Battalion in the Field France ex Wounded
1/10/1917-Appointed Lance Corporal in the Field France
8/01/1918-Reverts to Private at Own Request
12/07/1918-Granted Leave England
31/07/1918-Rejoined Unit in the Field France ex Leave
5/10/1918-Appointed Lance Corporal in the Field France
24/10/1918-Granted Leave England
3/11/1918-Rejoined Battalion in the Field France ex Leave
28/01/1919-To Weymouth England ex Aust General Base Depot France for Return to Australia
28/02/1919-Embarked Devonport for Australia per “Anchises”
7/04/1919-Disembarked Albany
3/06/1919-Discharged from Service