Harold Francis TIMEWELL

TIMEWELL, Harold Francis

    Service Numbers: 52002, W71335
    Enlisted: 12 July 1917, Enlisted Perth Western Australia Allocated to 1st General Service Reinforcement’s WA at Blackboy Hill Camp on 10 April 1918
    Last Rank: Lieutenant
    Last Unit: 6th (WA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC)
    Born: Whetstone Middlesex England UK, 4 March 1899
    Home Town: Albany, Albany, Western Australia
    Occupation: Storekeeper
    Died: Natural Causes, Wadesmill Ware Hertfordshire UK, 23 January 1956, aged 56 years
    Memorials: Albany & Districts Roll of Honour

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    World War 1 Service

    12 Jul 1917: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 52002, 1st to 3rd (WA) and (TAS) Reinforcements, Enlisted Perth Western Australia Allocated to 1st General Service Reinforcement’s WA at Blackboy Hill Camp on 10 April 1918
    28 Nov 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 1st to 3rd (WA) and (TAS) Reinforcements, Promoted at Depot Bn Blackboy Hill Camp
    8 Feb 1918: Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 1st to 3rd (WA) and (TAS) Reinforcements, Promoted at Depot Bn Blackboy Hill Camp
    8 May 1918: Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 1st to 3rd (WA) and (TAS) Reinforcements, Promoted Voyage Only Corporal to UK on SS Port Darwin
    8 May 1918: Embarked Private, 52002, 1st to 3rd (WA) and (TAS) Reinforcements, SS Port Darwin, Albany
    8 May 1918: Involvement Private, 52002, 1st to 3rd (WA) and (TAS) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Albany embarkation_ship: SS Port Darwin embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
    16 Jul 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 28th Infantry Battalion, Reverts to rank of Private on allocation to reinforce 28th Battalion from 5th Training Battalion UK
    30 Sep 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, AIF Headquarters, On Command at School of Instruction Candahar Barracks Tidworth UK for duty
    3 Apr 1919: Transferred AIF WW1, Second Corporal, 5th Training Battalion, Posted on strength of 5th Training Bn and Promoted to 2nd Corporal for Duty
    5 Sep 1919: Embarked AIF WW1, Second Corporal, 52002, 28th Infantry Battalion, RTA 5 MD Perth termination Period of Enlistment on HT Plassy
    10 Nov 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Second Corporal, 52002, 28th Infantry Battalion, Discharged 5MD Perth WA termination Period of Enlistment

    World War 2 Service

    24 Mar 1942: Transferred Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, 6th (WA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC), Allocated to 6th Bn VDC Albany WA for duty
    24 Mar 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lieutenant, W71335
    31 Jul 1942: Promoted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lieutenant, 6th (WA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC)
    4 Jul 1943: Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lieutenant, W71335, 6th (WA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC), Resigned Commission in the VDC

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