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PELL, Herbert Leslie
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 1412, 1289 |
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Enlisted: | 30 November 1914, Tatura, Vic. |
Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Last Unit: | 8th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Kyabram, Victoria, Australia, 19 December 1888 |
Home Town: | Kyabram, Campaspe, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Kyabram, Victoria, Australia, 20 August 1968, aged 79 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Kyabram Civil Cemetery, Victoria Pres 13, Grave 6 |
Memorials: | Kyabram St. Andrew's Church of England Great European War Roll of Honour , Kyabram St. David's Presbyterian Church Great War Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
30 Nov 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1412, 8th Infantry Battalion, Tatura, Vic. | |
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2 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 1412, 8th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: '' | |
2 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, 1412, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Melbourne | |
25 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1412, 8th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
8 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1412, 8th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Krithia | |
7 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1412, 8th Infantry Battalion, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli, Lone Pine | |
25 Jun 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1412, 8th Infantry Battalion, SW to thigh and shell shock sustained near Ploegsteert. Evacuated to Dressing Station. Rejoined unit 9 July 1916. | |
23 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1412, 8th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières | |
30 Jul 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 8th Infantry Battalion, France | |
19 Aug 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 1412, 8th Infantry Battalion, Mouquet Farm, GSW to neck and face. Evacuated to UK. Never rejoined unit. | |
18 Jul 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 1289, 8th Infantry Battalion, RTA 12 March 1918 and discharged as MU (wounds). |
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