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WORK, William James
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 1646, 1646A |
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Enlisted: | 21 July 1915, Melbourne, Vic. |
Last Rank: | Driver |
Last Unit: | 11th Field Artillery Brigade |
Born: | Landsborough, Victoria, Australia, 1894 |
Home Town: | Landsborough, Pyrenees, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Memorials: | Landsborough Memorial Wall |
Service History
World War 1 Service
21 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1646, 8th Light Horse Regiment, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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13 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 1646, 8th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Clan MacCorquodale, Melbourne | |
13 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 1646, 8th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan MacCorquodale embarkation_ship_number: A6 public_note: '' | |
1 Apr 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 4th Division Artillery , Egypt | |
23 May 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 4th Divisional Ammunition Column, Egypt. Re-mustered as Driver 29 June 1916 (France). | |
8 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 1646, 4th Divisional Ammunition Column, Mouquet Farm | |
1 Jun 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 11th Field Artillery Brigade , Belgium | |
26 Sep 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 1646, 11th Field Artillery Brigade , Polygon Wood | |
4 Jul 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 1646A, 11th Field Artillery Brigade , Le Hamel - Blueprint for Victory | |
8 Aug 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 1646A, 11th Field Artillery Brigade , The Battle of Amiens | |
31 Jul 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 1646A, 11th Field Artillery Brigade , RTA 1 May 1919 for discharge (TPE). |
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