| Date of enlistment | 15th July 1915 |
| Rank at enlistment | Acting Corporal |
| Company | Transferred to 12th Battalion |
| Significant events while with the AIF | Wounded in Action – Pozieres
Court Martial with detention Missed Osterley and Thermosticles sailings – reduced to ranks |
Summary of Acting Corporal William Carmody WW1 service record located in the National Archives of Australia. Full details are available online at NAA series B2455
| Date | Location | Event |
| 13th September 1919 | Australia | Discharged from AIF |
| 22nd July 1919 | Australia | Disembarked ‘Rio Negro’ |
| 29th May 1919 | England | Returned to Australia via ‘Rio Negro’ from Devonport |
| 28th March 1919 | France | Left France for England |
| 18th October 1918 | France | Taken on Strength of 2nd AGH from reinforcements |
| 10th August 1918 | France | Transferred and marched into 2nd Australian General Hospital, Wimeraux |
| 16th July 1918 | England | Proceeded to France via Southampton |
| 4th June 1918 | England | District Court Martial for discipline. Sentenced to 30 days detention |
| 22nd January 1918 | England | Marched into Bulford from Lewes detention centre |
| 7th January 1918 | England | Various offences while at Bulford resulting in being sent to detention centre at Lewes |
| 23rd July 1917 | England | Transferred to 1st ADH Bulford |
| 24th November 1916 | England | Marched into No 4 depot Wareham from Tidworth |
| 25th October 1916 | England | Discharged from hospital and transferred to Tidworth |
| 13th August 1916 | England | Admitted 3rd Northern General Hospital in Sheffield |
| 13th August 1916 | France | Embarked on MS Dieppe from Calais for England |
| 24th July 1916 | France | Wounded in action. Gunshot Wound in the face. Transferred to hospital at Etaples |
| 26th May 1916 | France | Taken on strength. Joined the Battalion from Etaples |
| 4th April 1916 | France | Disembarked at Marseille |
| 29th March 1916 | Egypt | Embarked from Alexandria on ‘Transylvania’ |
| 26th March 1916 | Egypt | Absent while on active service in Tel el Kabir. Forfeit 2 days pay |
| 3rd March 1916 | Egypt | Disembarked Suez |
| 29th January 1916 | Australia | Failed to embark on ‘Thermosticles’ on 13th October. Embarked on ‘Runic’ Attached to 12th Battalion, regimental number 4215 |
| 5th October 1915 | Australia | Failed to embark on ‘Osterley’ at Freemantle. Reduced to ranks. Rescheduled to embark on ‘Thermosticles’ |
| 29th September 1915 | Australia | Departed Melbourne on RMS Osterley |
| 3rd August 1915 | Australia | Acting Corporal |
| 19th July 1915 | Australia | Marched into Broadmeadows depot |


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