William Henry LLEWELLYN

LLEWELLYN, William Henry

Service Number: 2431
Enlisted: 1 June 1916, Melbourne, Vic.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 59th Infantry Battalion
Born: Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia, 1894
Home Town: Castlemaine, Mount Alexander, Victoria
Schooling: Barkers Creek State School and Chewton State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation: Farm Labourer
Memorials: Castlemaine Faraday School Honor Roll

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World War 1 Service

1 Jun 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2431, 59th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic.
25 Sep 1916: Involvement Private, 2431, 59th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: ''
25 Sep 1916: Embarked Private, 2431, 59th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Shropshire, Melbourne
8 May 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2431, 59th Infantry Battalion, Bullecourt (Second)
26 Sep 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2431, 59th Infantry Battalion, Polygon Wood, SW to left shoulder. Evacuated to UK. Rejoined unit 15 January 1918.
15 Mar 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2431, 59th Infantry Battalion, Gassed at Messines. Evacuated to CCS. Rejoined unit 25 March 1918.
25 Apr 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2431, 59th Infantry Battalion, Villers-Bretonneux, BW to left leg (fractured). Evacuated to UK. Never rejoined unit.
9 May 1920: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2431, 59th Infantry Battalion, RTA 6 May 1919 and discharged as MU (wounds).

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