THOMPSON, Edward

Full Name: Edward

THOMPSON

Date of Birth: 05

1888

Place of birth: Mt Morgan QLD

Australia

Occupation: Butcher

Address: Roberts Street Collie WA

Next of Kin: Father- Evan Thompson

Next of Kin Address: Roberts Street Collie WA

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 2824

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 51st Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1915-07-12

Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill

Western Australia

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Embarkation Date: 1915-11-02

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Disembarkation Date: 1915-11-26

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Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1919-10-08

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12/07/1915- To 15 Depot Company as Private
16/08/1915- To No. 24 Depot Company
16/10/1915- To 28th Battalion 6th Reinforcements
3/03/1916- Transferred 51st Battalion Tel-el-Kebir Egypt ex 7th Training Battalion Zeitoun Egypt
21/04/1916- Admitted 13th Australian Field Ambulance Serapeum Egypt ( Diarrhoea )
27/04/1916- Rejoined Unit in the field France ex Sickness
12/06/1916- Disembarked Marseilles France ex Alexandria
4/07/1916- Wounded in Action France ( Accident- Carelessly Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound to Foot )
17/07/1916- Admitted 30th General Hospital Calais France ex 5th Canadian Field Ambulance ex 13th Australian Field Ambulance
6/08/1916- Discharged to Base Details Calais
6/09/1916- Rejoined Unit in the field France ex Wounded
6/06/1917- Congratulations from Divisional Commander for Satisfactory Results at Stokes Mortar Course at 1st Anzac Corps School France
4/07/1917- Admitted 39th General Hospital Etaples France ( Sick ) ex 13th Australian Field Ambulance ex 2nd Australian Casualty Clearing Station
1/09/1917- Discharged to 4th Australian Division Base Depot Havre France ex Hospital
16/09/1917- Rejoined Unit in the field France ex Base Depot
26/09/1917- Wounded in Action France ( Shell Shock )
1/10/1917- Admitted 56th General Hospital Camiers France
3/10/1917- Admitted 26th General Hospital Etaples
5/10/1917- To No. 6 Convalescent Depot Etaples
8/12/1917- Rejoined Unit in the field France ex Base Depot ex Wounded
1/02/1918- Wounded in Action France ( Gassed )
2/02/1918- Admitted 2nd Australian General Hospital Boulogne France ex 13th Australian Field Ambulance ex 2nd Australian Casualty Clearing Station
4/02/1918- Evacuated/Admitted Military Hospital Eastbourne England
20/02/1918- Admitted 3rd Australian Aux Hospital Dartford England
5/03/1918- To No. 2 Command Depot Weymouth England
29/05/1918- To No. 3 Command Depot Hurdcott
11/07/1918- To Overseas Training Brigade Longbridge Deverill England
8/08/1918- Proceeded Overseas Australian Infantry Base Depot Havre France ex Folkestone ex Longbridge Deverill
16/08/1918- Rejoined Battalion in the field France ex Base Depot
28/01/1919- To No. 1 Command Depot Sutton Veny England ex Australian Infantry Base Depot Havre France
28/02/1919- To Overseas Training Brigade Sutton Veny
13/04/1919- To No. 2 Group Sutton Veny
3/07/1919- Embarked England for Australia per ” Zealandic ”
15/08/1919- Disembarked Fremantle
8/10/1919- Discharged from Service