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DANIELS, Aubrey Bartlett
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5326 |
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| Enlisted: | 7 January 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 25th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Bundaberg, Bundaberg, Queensland |
| Occupation: | Farmer, Soldier |
| Died: | Natural Causes , Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia, 29 June 1985, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Bundaberg Crematorium & Memorial Park |
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World War 1 Service
| 7 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5326 | |
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| 18 Jan 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5326, 11th Training Battalion | |
| 8 Mar 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5326, 14th Training Depot | |
| 1 Apr 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5326, 13/25th Training Depot | |
| 5 May 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 25th Infantry Battalion, 14th Reinforcement | |
| 8 Aug 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 5326, 25th Infantry Battalion, Unit embarked from Brisbane, QLD on board HMAT A50 Itonus | |
| 8 Aug 1916: | Embarked Private, 5326, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Itonus, Brisbane | |
| 8 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 5326, 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Itonus embarkation_ship_number: A50 public_note: '' | |
| 18 Oct 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5326, 25th Infantry Battalion, Unit Disembarked Plymouth, England off HMAT A50 Itonus | |
| 13 Dec 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5326, 25th Infantry Battalion, Proceeded overseas to France per "S.S. Victoria" | |
| 14 Dec 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5326, 25th Infantry Battalion, Admitted from England | |
| 16 Dec 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 25th Infantry Battalion, Proceeded to Join Unit | |
| 18 Dec 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5326, 25th Infantry Battalion, Taken on Strength | |
| 13 Jan 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5326, 25th Infantry Battalion, Sick to Hospital | |
| 6 Mar 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5326, 25th Infantry Battalion, Proceeded to Join Unit | |
| 7 Mar 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5326, 25th Infantry Battalion, Rejoined His Battalion | |
| 8 May 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5326, 25th Infantry Battalion, G.S.W. Left Shoulder in France | |
| 26 Jul 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5326, 25th Infantry Battalion, Proceeded to England (G.S.W. Left Shoulder) | |
| 31 Jul 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5326, 25th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, Battle of Passchendaele | |
| 14 Aug 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5326, 25th Infantry Battalion, Rejoined Unit | |
| 16 Oct 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 25th Infantry Battalion | |
| 19 Jan 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 25th Infantry Battalion | |
| 2 Feb 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 5326, Detached for Duty to 7th Training Battalion England | |
| 5 Feb 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 5326, 25th Infantry Battalion, Marched in England | |
| 21 Feb 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 5326, 25th Infantry Battalion, Attended Course | |
| 3 Mar 1918: | Honoured Military Medal, Mont St Quentin / Peronne, 'During the attack on the BEAUREVOIR Line, east of PERONNE, on 3rd October, 1918, this N.C.O. rushed forward and bombed an enemy post containing two machine guns. He threw tow bombs right into the post killing several of the enemy, and making it compartively easy for the platoon to capture the post. He was severely wounded while doing this.' Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 115 Date: 10 October 1919 | |
| 25 Apr 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 5326, 25th Infantry Battalion, Attached for Duty | |
| 18 Jun 1918: | Honoured Meritorious Service Medal (MSM), Third Ypres, 'For conspicuous devotion to duty and gallantry when during YPRES battles in September and October, 1917, he led his section with dash coolness and courage, and even when wounded continued to carry on until the objective was reached. Again on 4th January, 1918, when his Post was blown out by Minenwerfer which killed the Officer, Sergeant and four men and wounded the other Sergeant and one man, he took charge of the situation, reorganised the post and then tendered the wounded under continued Minenwerfer fire. His continued coolness and courage throughout set a fine example to the other men of the post who were badly shaken and helped them to maintain the position.' Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 110 Date: 25 July 1918 | |
| 10 Aug 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 5326, 25th Infantry Battalion, Rejoined Unit | |
| 3 Oct 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Corporal, 5326, 25th Infantry Battalion, WIA 2nd Occasion G.S.W. Left arm | |
| 7 Oct 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 5326, 25th Infantry Battalion, Evac to U. K (W.I.A.) | |
| 14 Jul 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 5326, 25th Infantry Battalion, Brisbane, QLD |
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