Eric George de Trembley PERMEZEL MC

PERMEZEL, Eric George de Trembley

Service Numbers: Not yet discovered
Enlisted: 11 November 1914
Last Rank: Captain
Last Unit: 5th Infantry Battalion
Born: Malvern, Victoria, Australia, 7 May 1894
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Clerk, Insurance Company
Died: Mentone, Victoria, Australia, 7 August 1961, aged 67 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne
Boronia, Wall M, 286
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World War 1 Service

11 Nov 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 5th Infantry Battalion
22 Dec 1914: Involvement 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914: Embarked 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne
26 May 1915: Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 25th Infantry Battalion
12 Mar 1916: Promoted AIF WW1, Captain, 5th Infantry Battalion
3 Jun 1916: Wounded AIF WW1, Captain, 5th Infantry Battalion, Wounded in France. Admitted to 2nd Field Ambulance with shrapnel wounds to arm, chest, thigh, back & shoulders.
9 Dec 1918: Embarked AIF WW1, Captain, Returned to Australia per Leicestershire from England
31 Jan 1919: Honoured Military Cross, For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty in the attack on St. Martin's Wood on 23rd August, 1918. When his company was held up before the enemy posts he worked round the flank and rear of their positions, capturing three machine guns and twelve prisoners. This enabled his company to advance, and he went up and down the line under machine-gun fire, correcting and maintaining directions.
23 Mar 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Captain, 5th Infantry Battalion

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