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War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Embarked Alexandria to join the Mediterranean expeditionary Force, Gallipoli, 5 April 1915.

Wounded in action, 25 April 1915 (bullet wound, cheek), and admitted to 1st Australian General Hospital, Heliopolis; transferred to Convalescent Hospital, Helouan, 8 July 1915; discharged to Base details, Zeitoun, 13 July 1915; rejoined unit, Lemnos, 28 September 1915.

Disembarked Alexandria, 7 January 1916 (general Gallipoli evacuation).

Admitted to 3rd Australian General Hospital, Heliopolis, 11 January 1916 (bronchitis); discharged to duty, 9 February 1916; rejoined Bn, Serapeum, 11 Maerch 1916.

Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 26 March 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 31 March 1916.

Appointed Driver, 19 July 1916.

On leave to England,6 January 1918.

Admitted, while on leave, to 1st Australian Dermatological Hospital, Bulford, 19 January 1918; discharged from hospital, 11 April 1918; total period of treatment for venereal disease: 83 days.

Proceeded overseas to France, 3 Jul;y 1918; rejoined Bn, in the field, 10 July 1918.

Re-allotted Regimental Number 1368.

Wounded in action, 14 September 1918, and remained on duty.

Marched out to England for return to Australia, 3 October 1918.

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Durham', 23 October 1918; disembarked Melbourne, 23 December 1918; discharged, Melbourne, 22 February 1919.