2399 George Ashman SUTHERLAND

Date of enlistment	5^th July 1915
Rank at enlistment	Private
Company	C Company (XI Platoon)
Significant events while with the AIF	Wounded in Action twice – including at Bullecourt Hospitalised sick Appointed Lance Corporal

Summary of Lance Corporal Sutherland’s WW1 service record, located in the National Archives of Australia. Full details are available online, NAA Series B2455

Date	Location	Event
24^th March 1919	Australia	Discharged – medically unfit
30^th January 1919	Australia	Disembarked
20^th December 1918	England	Returned to Australia on Orontes
23^rd November 1918	England	Absent without leave – revert to Private, and forfeiture of 4 days pay
8^th October 1918	England	Discharged to Training Depot
13^th August 1918	England	Sick to Fovant Hospital (old wound)
5^th August 1918	England	Discharged to No.3 Command Depot Hurdcott
15^th July 1918	England	Transferred to 3^rd Auxiliary Hospital Dartford
11^th April 1918	France	Embarked for England on HS Newhaven and admitted Fort Pitt Military Hospital, Chatham
9^th April 1918	France	Admitted 20^th General Hospital, Camiers
8^th April 1918	France	Wounded in Action (2^nd occasion) – gunshot wound left arm
14^th October 1917	Belgium	Re-joined Battalion
9^th October 1917	France	Proceeded overseas to France from Southampton
24^th August 1917	France	Marched in to No.1 Command Depot Perham Down ex hospital and two weeks furlough
13^th May 1917	France	Admitted to Horton War Hospital, London
12^th May 1917	France	Embarked for England on Peter De Carrick
3^rd May 1917	France	Wounded in Action – gunshot wound right foot and left arm
24^th January 1917	France	Appointed Lance Corporal
26^th March 1916	France	Disembarked Marseille
19^th March 1916	Egypt	Proceeded to join British Expeditionary Force from Alexandria on the Llandovery Castle
8^th January 1916	Egypt	Taken on Strength, Tel-el-Kabir
25^th October 1915	Egypt	Disembarked Alexandria
29^th September 1915	Australia	Departed Melbourne on RMS Osterley
3^rd August 1915	Australia	Assigned to 5^th Reinforcements 22^nd Battalion
19^th July 1915	Australia	Marched into Broadmeadows depot