SPENCER, Jeffrey Richard

SPENCER, Jeffrey Richard

Full Name: Jeffrey Richard

SPENCER

Date of Birth: 04

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1887

Place of birth: Goolwa SA

Australia

Occupation: Sleeper Hewer

Address: Cardiff Collie WA

Next of Kin: Father- William John James Spencer

Next of Kin Address: Goolwa SA

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 2938

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 5th Pioneer Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1916-04-18

Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill

Western Australia

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Embarkation Date: 1916-10-28

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Disembarkation Date: 1916-12-28

Locations Served:

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Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1918-09-04

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18/04/1916- To No.64 Depot Company as Private
14/05/16- To 51st Battalion 6th Reinforcements
3/08/1916- To Miners Reinforcements
4/09/1916- To 5th Pioneer Battalion 6th Reinforcements
28/12/1916- To Pioneer Training Battalion Larkhill England ex Australia
28/02/1917- Proceeded Overseas 5th Australian Division Base Depot Etaples France ex Folkestone ex Larkhill England
7/03/1917- Joined 5th Pioneer Battalion in the field France
3/05/1917- Admitted 15th Australian Field Ambulance France ( Old Injury ) ex 5th Division Receiving Station ex 9th Casualty Clearing Station
30/05/1917- Rejoined Unit in the field France ex Injury
10/10/1917- Admitted 5th Australian District Receiving Station France ( Right Knee Injury )
15/10/1917- Rejoined Unit in the field France ex Injury
20/01/1918- Admitted Hospital France ( Old Injury )
22/01/1918- Rejoined Unit in the field France ex Injury
6/02/1918- Detached to Australian Infantry Base Depot France for Medical Board Report
21/02/1918- To No. 2 Command Depot Weymouth England ex Base Depot France
17/06/1918- Embarked England for Australia per ” Katuna ” ( Old Injury left Leg )
4/08/1918- Disembarked Australia
4/09/1918- Discharged from Service- Medically Unfit