Andrew GETTY

GETTY, Andrew

    Service Numbers: Not yet discovered
    Enlisted: 20 September 1915
    Last Rank: Lieutenant
    Last Unit: 28th Infantry Battalion
    Born: Paisley, Scotland , 1893
    Home Town: Kalgoorlie, Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Western Australia
    Schooling: School of Vines, Kalgoorlie, West Australia
    Occupation: Surveyor, Mining.
    Died: Died of wounds, 61st Casualty Clearing Station, France., 6 June 1918
    Cemetery: Vignacourt British Cemetery, Picardie
    III. D. 10.
    Memorials: Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial, Mount Lawley - Inglewood War Memorial
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    World War 1 Service

    20 Sep 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 28th Infantry Battalion
    11 Feb 1916: Promoted Sergeant, 28th Infantry Battalion
    16 May 1916: Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 28th Infantry Battalion
    7 Aug 1916: Involvement 28th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Miltiades embarkation_ship_number: A28 public_note: ''
    7 Aug 1916: Embarked 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Miltiades, Fremantle
    27 Jan 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 28th Infantry Battalion, recorded 27/1/1917. To be Lieutenant but remain Second.
    16 Nov 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Captain, 28th Infantry Battalion, To be Temporary Captain whilst Commanding a Company. In the Field
    4 Feb 1918: Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 28th Infantry Battalion, Relinquished the rank of Temporary Captain on ceasing to command a Company.
    6 Jun 1918: Involvement Lieutenant, 28th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 28 Battalion awm_rank: Lieutenant awm_died_date: 1918-06-06

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