Raymond Herbert BASSHAM

Regimental number2680
Place of birthKing's Lynn, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClerk
Address123 Murray Street, Perth, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Height5' 8.5"
Weight138 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Ellen Bassham, Hunstanton, Norfolk, England
Enlistment date8 September 1914
Place of enlistmentBlackboy Hill, Western Australia
Rank on enlistmentCorporal
Unit nameDepot Unit of Supply 2, Army Service Corps 11
AWM Embarkation Roll number25/35/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 22 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Army Pay Corps
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

MilitaryMedal


Recommendation date: 5 May 1918

FateReturned to Australia 31 March 1920
Medals

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 23
Date: 12 February 1919

Discharge date12 June 1920
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal