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Evelyn Holt Bohun COULCHER

Date of birth10 August 1880
Place of birthHythe, Kent, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClerk in holy orders
AddressBlackall, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation38
Height5' 6.75"
Weight130 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs G B Coulcher, The Warrens, Ipswich, England
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date23 August 1918
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll28 August 1918
Rank on enlistmentChaplain (4th Class)
Unit nameChaplains' Corps
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A41 Bakara on 4 September 1918
Rank from Nominal RollChaplain
Unit from Nominal RollChaplains' Department
Promotions

Captain


Unit: Chaplains' Department
Promotion date: 25 August 1918

FateReturned to Australia 9 July 1919
Discharge date24 October 1919
Other details

War service: England, France (post-armistice)

Embarked Sydney, 4 September 1918; disembarked London, England, 14 November 1918; posted to 2nd Training Brigade, 23 November 1918.

Proceeded overseas to France, 5 January 1919; marched out to 3rd Australian Division, 9 January 1919.

Marched out to England for return to Australia, 29 April 1919.

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Prinz Ludowic', 9 July 1919; disembarked Sydney, 7 September 1919, for onward travel by rail to Brisbane; appointment terminated (discharged), 24 October 1919.

Medal: British War Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, COULCHER Evelyn Holt Bohun

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