Date of enlistment | 12th July 1915 |
Rank at enlistment | Private |
Company | Transferred to 2nd Pioneer Battalion and 2nd Australian Tunnelling Company |
Significant events while with the AIF | Went through the war without being wounded or hospitalised sick |
Summary of Private Spicer’s WW1 service record, located in the National Archives of Australia. Full details are available online, NAA Series B2455
Date | Location | Event |
22nd July 1919 | Australia | Discharged |
30th May 1919 | Australia | Disembarked Castalia |
13th April 1919 | England | Return to Australia on Castalia |
2nd February 1919 | England | Left France to England and for return to Australia |
7th September 1918 | France | Re-joined Unit |
19th August 1918 | England | On leave |
1st April 1918 | France | Re-joined 2nd Pioneers |
1st March 1918 | France | Transferred to 184th Tunnelling Company |
30th September 1916 | France | Transferred and Taken on Strength to 2nd Pioneers |
14th July 1916 | France | Transferred to 2nd Australian Tunnelling Company |
26th March 1916 | France | Disembarked Marseille |
19th March 1916 | Egypt | Proceeded to join British Expeditionary Force from Alexandria on the Llandovery Castle |
11th March 1916 | Egypt | Transferred to 2nd Pioneer Battalion |
8th January 1916 | Egypt | Taken on Strength, Tel-el-Kabir |
25th October 1915 | Egypt | Disembarked Alexandria |
29th September 1915 | Australia | Departed Melbourne on RMS Osterley |
3rd August 1915 | Australia | Assigned to 5th Reinforcements 22nd Battalion |
19th July 1915 | Australia | Marched into Broadmeadows depot |