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WENTWORTH, D'Arcy
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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Enlisted: | 29 February 1916, Commenced as a 2nd Lieutenant |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | 3rd Tunnelling Company (inc. 6th Tunnelling Company) |
Born: | Sydney, NSW, 1877 |
Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Mining Engineer |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
29 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 1st Tunnelling Company (inc. 4th Tunnelling Company), Commenced as a 2nd Lieutenant | |
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1 Jun 1916: | Involvement Lieutenant, 1st Tunnelling Company (inc. 4th Tunnelling Company), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: '' | |
1 Jun 1916: | Embarked Lieutenant, 1st Tunnelling Company (inc. 4th Tunnelling Company), HMAT Warilda, Fremantle | |
1 Jun 1916: | Involvement 3rd Tunnelling Company (inc. 6th Tunnelling Company), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: '' | |
1 Jun 1916: | Embarked 3rd Tunnelling Company (inc. 6th Tunnelling Company), HMAT Warilda, Fremantle | |
20 Dec 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 3rd Tunnelling Company (inc. 6th Tunnelling Company), As a result of a mine explosion he sustained a lacerated wound of the scalp and injury to left knee and ankle | |
28 Jul 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 3rd Tunnelling Company (inc. 6th Tunnelling Company), Returned to Australia on HT Sardinia arriving in Melbourne on 8th June 1919 |
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Mention in Sir Douglas Haig's Despatches 16th March 1919
Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31448 (11 July 1919); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 124 (30 October 1919).