Edmund Theodore WELLINGS

WELLINGS, Edmund Theodore

Service Number: 2734
Enlisted: 19 August 1914, Victoria Barracks, Melbourne, Vic.
Last Rank: Driver
Last Unit: 1st Division Artillery
Born: Barwon Downs, Victoria, Australia, 1888
Home Town: Essendon, Moonee Valley, Victoria
Occupation: Electrician
Died: 30 November 1967, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne

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World War 1 Service

19 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 2734, Divisional Ammunition Column, Victoria Barracks, Melbourne, Vic.
20 Oct 1914: Involvement Driver, 2734, Divisional Ammunition Column, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: ''
20 Oct 1914: Embarked Driver, 2734, Divisional Ammunition Column, HMAT Shropshire, Melbourne
30 Apr 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 2734, Divisional Ammunition Column, ANZAC / Gallipoli
23 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 2734, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column, Battle for Pozières
1 Apr 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 1st Division Artillery, France (Headquarters).
19 Aug 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Driver, 2734, 1st Division Artillery, Third Ypres, SW to head and left shoulder sustained near Reninghelst, Belgium (during German air raid). Evacuated to UK. Never rejoined unit.
16 Mar 1918: Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 2734, 1st Division Artillery, RTA 21 December 1917 and discharged as MU (illness).

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