William REIDY MM

REIDY, William

Service Number: 3214
Enlisted: 24 July 1915
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 4th Infantry Battalion
Born: Wellington, New South Wales, Australia, June 1897
Home Town: Wellington, Wellington, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Telephone attendant
Memorials: Wellington Hall of Memory Honour Roll, Wellington M.U.I.O.O.F. Loyal Belle of the West Lodge No 74 Great War Pictorial Roll of Honor
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World War 1 Service

24 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3214, 19th Infantry Battalion
20 Dec 1915: Embarked Private, 3214, 19th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suevic, Sydney
20 Dec 1915: Involvement Private, 3214, 19th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: ''
14 Feb 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 4th Infantry Battalion
8 Jul 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 4th Infantry Battalion
4 Oct 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 3214, 4th Infantry Battalion, Broodseinde Ridge, GSW left foot
14 Nov 1918: Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 4th Infantry Battalion
14 Mar 1919: Honoured Military Medal, Merris 9-10th July, 1918. Led repeated attacks under heavy MG fire and then captured a MG.
17 Jun 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 3214, 4th Infantry Battalion, 2nd MD

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