6/01/1917-To Showgrounds Camp Sydney as Private
14/01/1917-To 54th Battalion as Private
27/03/1917-To 14th Training Battalion Hurdcott England
2/11/1917-Proceeded Overseas 5th Aust Division Base Depot Havre France ex Southampton ex Hurdcott
16/11/1917-Joined 54th Battalion in the field France
17/04/1918-Wounded in Action France ( Gassed ) ex 55 Aust Field Ambulance ex Casualty Clearing Station
18/04/1918-Admitted 1st Aust General Hospital Rouen France
27/04/1918-Evacuated/Admitted Beaufort War Hospital Bristol England
10/06/1918-To No. 3 Aux Hospital Dartford England
12/06/1918-Granted Leave England
26/06/1918-To No. 4 Command Depot Hurdcott England ex Leave
8/07/1918-To Overseas Training Brigade Longbridge Deverill England
23/07/1918-To 5th Divisional Signal School England, for Course of Instruction
23/08/1918-Admitted Brigade Clearing Hospital Codford ( Sick )- Discharged 28/08/1918
29/09/1918-Transferred 56th Battalion at 14th Training Battalion England
10/10/1918-Proceeded Overseas Aust Infantry Base Depot Havre France ex Folkestone ex Codford
16/10/1918-Rejoined 56th Battalion in the field France ex Hospital
15/12/1918-Transferred to Divisional Traffic Duties in the field France
26/02/1919-Admitted 14th Aust Field Ambulance ex 55 Casualty Clearing Station France ( Sick )
4/03/1919-Admitted 7th General Hospital Wimereux France
14/03/1919-Evacuated/Admitted 1st Aust Division Hospital Bulford England
22/06/1919-Discharged to Central Training Depot Parkhouse England ex Hospital
4/07/1919-To No. 2 Group Sutton Veny England for Return to Australia
5/09/1919-Embarked England for Australia per “Plassy”
17/10/1919-Disembarked Australia
25/11/1919-Discharged from Service

Enlisted under Alias/False Name

Refer Soldier’s Service File on National Archives of Australia for further details of his life after Military Service and issues he confronted when he applied for a War Service Pension. ( Letters at Pages 8, 10 and 11 are particularly interesting ).