Bert WESTCOTT

WESTCOTT, Bert

    Service Number: 384
    Enlisted: 1 April 1916, 5th Reinforcement
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 2nd Machine Gun Company
    Born: Sunnyside, Queensland, Australia, date not yet discovered
    Home Town: Not yet discovered
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Labourer
    Memorials: Homebush & District Honor Board, Mackay Old Town Hall Honour Roll
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    World War 1 Service

    1 Apr 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 384, 7th Machine Gun Company, 5th Reinforcement
    19 Sep 1916: Embarked Private, 384, 7th Machine Gun Company, HMAT Commonwealth, Melbourne
    19 Sep 1916: Involvement Private, 384, 7th Machine Gun Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Commonwealth embarkation_ship_number: A73 public_note: ''
    15 Nov 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 384, March into Aust. Dtls. No.3 Camp. Parkhouse
    23 Nov 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 384, Marched into Machine Gun. Tng. Grantham from Parkhouse Camp.
    17 Mar 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 384, Preceded over seas to France from Southampton
    17 Mar 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Machine Gun Company, From 7th Machine Gun Company
    30 Mar 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 384, Owing to Dup of Regt. No's attach affix "A" (Adm. Hdq.)
    26 Jan 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 384, 2nd Machine Gun Company, On Leave TO France
    21 Sep 1918: Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal
    28 Sep 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 384, 2nd Machine Gun Company, Returned from leave
    5 Oct 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Corporal, 384, 2nd Machine Gun Company, Wounded in Action GSW Face
    6 Oct 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 384, Adm. L. OF C. Hosp. Wounded
    8 Oct 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 384, Invld. to U.K. Wounded
    9 Oct 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 384, Adm London W.H. Epsom GSW. Face Sev.
    14 Nov 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 384, 2nd Machine Gun Company, A.W.O.L. Awd Admonished Tot lost four days pay and pushed back to private
    15 Jan 1919: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 384, 2nd Machine Gun Company, Returned to Australia
    16 Apr 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 384, 2nd Machine Gun Company, Discharged from service

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