Cyril (Sam) HUXLEY MM

HUXLEY, Cyril

Service Number: 10538
Enlisted: 21 February 1916, Sydney
Last Rank: Sapper
Last Unit: 3rd Divisional Signal Company (WW1)
Born: Gulgong, New South Wales, Australia, 15 November 1895
Home Town: Gulgong, Mid-Western Regional, New South Wales
Schooling: Gulgong Public School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Postal Assistant
Died: Natural causes, Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia, 21 February 1970, aged 74 years
Cemetery: Woronora Memorial Park, Sutherland, New South Wales
Cremated
Memorials: Gulgong District Soliders Memorial, Gulgong Public School Honour Roll, Gulgong and Mudgee District Roll of Honor
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World War 1 Service

21 Feb 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 10538, 3rd Divisional Signal Company (WW1), Sydney
25 May 1916: Involvement Sapper, 10538, 3rd Divisional Signal Company (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: ''
25 May 1916: Embarked Sapper, 10538, 3rd Divisional Signal Company (WW1), HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne
24 Jun 1917: Honoured Military Medal, Battle of Messines, For gallantry and devotion to duty during Messines campaign.
18 Oct 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Sapper, 10538, 3rd Divisional Signal Company (WW1), Third Ypres, Gassed
12 Jun 1919: Embarked AIF WW1, Sapper, 10538, 3rd Divisional Signal Company (WW1), HT Port Darwin, England for return to Australia - arriving 27 July 1919.
28 Jul 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 10538, 3rd Divisional Signal Company (WW1)

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