Herbert Leslie PELL

PELL, Herbert Leslie

    Service Numbers: 1412, 1289
    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: Girgarre & District Honour Roll, Kyabram St. Andrew's Church of England Great European War Roll of Honour , Kyabram St. David's Presbyterian Church Great War Honour Roll
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    World War 1 Service

    30 Nov 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1412, 8th Infantry Battalion, Tatura, Vic.
    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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