William CARROLL

CARROLL, William

Service Numbers: 2496, 2497
Enlisted: 14 June 1915, Allocated 7th Reinforcement’s for the 6th Battalion at Seymour Camp on 16July 1915
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 6th Infantry Battalion
Born: Yarraville, Victoria, Australia, 1 June 1888
Home Town: Brunswick, Moreland, Victoria
Schooling: Yarraville State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation: Contractor

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World War 1 Service

14 Jun 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2496, 6th Infantry Battalion, Allocated 7th Reinforcement’s for the 6th Battalion at Seymour Camp on 16July 1915
16 Jul 1915: Involvement Private, 2496, 6th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: ''
16 Jul 1915: Embarked Private, 2496, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Melbourne
23 Jul 1915: Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 6th Infantry Battalion, Promoted Battalion Routine Orders
1 Sep 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2496, 6th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Reinforcement’s to 6th Battalion at ANZAC Exact Date not stated
20 Sep 1915: Promoted AIF WW1, Quartermaster Sergeant, 6th Infantry Battalion, Promoted in the Field ANZAC
25 Oct 1915: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2496, 6th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Evacuated ANZAC with Enteric Fever
3 Jan 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2496, 6th Infantry Battalion, RTA 3 month change Enteric fever HT Ulysses
11 Sep 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2496, 6th Infantry Battalion, Embarked HT Euphrates from Australia to Plymouth UK As part of 20th reinforcement’s 6th Battalion
2 Mar 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 6th Infantry Battalion, Taken on Strength of the Battalion in the field France
27 May 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2497, 6th Infantry Battalion, German Withdrawal to Hindenburg Line and Outpost Villages, Evacuated Trench Fever Severe To UK for treatment and convalescence
4 Mar 1918: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2496, 6th Infantry Battalion, RTA 3MD Melbourne medically unfit Effects of Trench Fever Severe on HTPort Darwi
10 Jun 1918: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2496, 6th Infantry Battalion, Discharged 3MD Melbourne Medically Unfit

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