Cyril (Oliver) TRACEY

TRACEY, Cyril

Service Number: 1766
Enlisted: 11 February 1916, Enlisted Prahran allocated to 2nd reinforcement’s 58th Battalion at Ascot Vale Victoria on 31st March 1916
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 58th Infantry Battalion
Born: Rushworth, Victoria, Australia, 1 February 1897
Home Town: Bendigo, Greater Bendigo, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Sailor
Died: Natural Causes , Bendigo Victoria Australia , 25 October 1938, aged 41 years
Cemetery: White Hills Cemetery, Bendigo
Grave 18690
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World War 1 Service

11 Feb 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1766, 58th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted Prahran allocated to 2nd reinforcement’s 58th Battalion at Ascot Vale Victoria on 31st March 1916
4 Apr 1916: Involvement Private, 1766, 58th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
4 Apr 1916: Embarked Private, 1766, 58th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne
21 Sep 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 58th Infantry Battalion, Taken on Strength of the 58th Battalion in the field France from 5th Division Base Depot.
11 Dec 1916: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1766, 58th Infantry Battalion, Trench Feet / Fever severe evacuated to England for treatment and convalescence
26 Apr 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1766, 58th Infantry Battalion, Villers-Bretonneux, Gassed evacuated to 1st General Hospital France, for treatment and convalescence
2 Sep 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1766, 58th Infantry Battalion, Mont St Quentin / Peronne, Gassed 2nd Occasion evacuated to England for treatment and convalescence.
20 Dec 1918: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1766, 58th Infantry Battalion, Evacuated to Australia Medically Unfit-Effort Syndrome on HT Orontes.
9 Mar 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1766, 58th Infantry Battalion, Discharged 3MD Melbourne medically unfit

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Biography contributed by Pam Hamilton

Service in England & France 1916-18

Died After Discharged 25th March 1938.

Awards British War Medal & Victory Medal.